What kind of home is 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL last sold for £253,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and June 2016, 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL rose from £60,000 to £253,000, a change of £193,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5DL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL use?

The latest EPC at 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL had any planning applications?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL has council approval for side extension granted in December 2013 under ref. 90993/13. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL in?

12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Is 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

The closest primary school to 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (494m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (2.8km).

What transport links are near 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is Blackrod Church, 125m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 836m away.

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12 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Carlton Close

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

12 Carlton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 37.5% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Carlton Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Sept 2009

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2016from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE48toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 12 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL

2decisions2extensions16documents6nearby

Apr 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
ERECTION OF DORMER AT SIDE
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
89521/13
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ExtensionDec 2013Decision

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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.

Price for 12 Carlton Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£253,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2016Most recent
£253,000
+292.2%over 19 years
8 August 1996
£64,500
+7.5%
16 May 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5DL: £305,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL6 5DL

On the street

Versus other Carlton Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Carlton Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,091

Street avg £2,194

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackrod Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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