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13 Hillside Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13 Hillside Avenue

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

13 Hillside Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 207.7% above the 2001 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

13 Hillside Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Dec 2012
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Hillside Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR INCLUDING ROOM IN ROOFSPACE

    Agent
    Entwistle Design Services
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    88761/12
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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.

13 Hillside Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£78,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2001Most recent

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5BS: £190,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Hillside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Hillside Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£591

Street avg £1,460

Below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barn Acre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackrod Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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

Common questions

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