What type of property is 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is a detached house.

When did 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL last change hands?

17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL last sold for £412,500 in September 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Carlton Close, BL6 5DL is Blackrod Church, 125m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 836m away.

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17 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Carlton Close

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

17 Carlton Close is a detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £412,500 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate

May 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Carlton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Carlton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£412,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 September 2025Most recent
£412,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5DL: £250,000 (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.

Years Held for 17 Carlton Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,526

Street avg £2,074

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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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

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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70 dB

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80 dB

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