What type of property is 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR last change hands?

5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR last sold for £134,500 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in December 2012, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2012 and December 2020, 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR rose from £100,000 to £134,500, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR located?

5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Is 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR 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 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The closest primary school to 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (382m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is Black Horse Avenue, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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5 Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Chorley Road

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

5 Chorley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 28.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £134,500.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 September 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chorley Road 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.

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Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£134,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£134,500
+34.5%over 8 years
12 December 2012
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5JR: £145,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL6 5JR

On the street

Versus other Chorley Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chorley Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,724

Street avg £2,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed

£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed

£207k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 bath

£172k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath

£100k

1 Angelbank, Horwich

BL6 5GX

2 bed2 bath

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

BL6 5DW

3 bed

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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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