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6 Castlecroft Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BA

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Castlecroft Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Castlecroft Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 62.1% above the 2020 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £140,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Castlecroft Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 August 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Castlecroft Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Castlecroft Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BA

1decisions1extensions6documents6nearby
  1. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION ALONG WITH SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR AND DORMERS TO FRONT AND REAR

    Council
    17225
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10040/20
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  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2020Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5BA: £220,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Castlecroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Castlecroft Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,972

Street avg £2,197

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Castlecroft Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£230k

1 Bond Close, Horwich

BL6 5PZ

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

BL6 5DW

3 bed
£237k

1 Axholme Court, Horwich

BL6 5HQ

3 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Blackhorse Apartments, Blackhorse Street, Blackrod

BL6 5EW

Flat
£184k

1 Brooke Close, Horwich

BL6 5WP

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
Full Bolton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castlecroft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Blackrod Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 5BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 5BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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