6 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
About 6 Blackhorse Avenue
6 Blackhorse Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 94 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 188.7% above the 2015 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 Blackhorse Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Blackhorse Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (60 kWp) installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 6 Blackhorse Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Oct 2025FullIn report
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DORMER AND ERECTION OF NEW LARGER DORMER.
- Agent
- William McCall
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20800/25
- May 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF DORMERS TO FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS TO FORM LOFT CONVERSION AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
- Agent
- William McCall
- Council
- 8993
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 00642/17
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Blackhorse Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
6 Blackhorse Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 April 2015Most recent
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5HE: £174,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BL6 5HE
7 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
Sold Jun 2025
£185,0003 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
Sold May 2024
£205,0005 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
Sold Jul 2022
£166,00018 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
Sold Dec 2021
£174,95016 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HE
Sold Sept 2021
£144,000
Everything we know about 6 Blackhorse Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Blackhorse Avenue homes
6 Blackhorse Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,032
Street avg £1,947
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB