What type of property is 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY sell for?

12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY last sold for £170,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and October 2018, 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY rose from £140,000 to £170,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY located?

12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

Police records around 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY 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 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

The closest primary school to 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (368m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Longworth Avenue, BL6 5EY is Black Horse Avenue, 188m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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12 Longworth Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5EY

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Longworth Avenue

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

12 Longworth Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 37.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in October 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 March 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Longworth Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Longworth Avenue 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.

12 Longworth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2018Most recent
£170,000
+21.4%over 3 years
27 September 2015
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5EY: £110,000 (2017–1996).

Nearby sales in BL6 5EY

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Comparables

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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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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Black Horse Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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