What kind of home is 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP last sold for £290,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £169,995 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and January 2026, 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP rose from £169,995 to £290,000, a change of £120,005. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP had any planning applications?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side and rear extension and single-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP in?

5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

Police records around 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP 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 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

The closest primary school to 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (246m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hill Lane, BL6 5JP is Hill Lane, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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5 Hill Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JP

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Hill Lane

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

5 Hill Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £290,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 156% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Nov 2014

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hill Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 5 Hill Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JP

2decisions2extensions11documents6nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Dec 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND REAR.
Council
44630
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
04892/18
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DemolitionJan 2020Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Hill Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2026Most recent
£290,000
+70.6%over 10 years
13 February 2015
£169,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5JP: £141,500 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in BL6 5JP

On the street

Versus other Hill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Hill Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,900

Street avg £1,710

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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

0.0 km

Hill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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