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299 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5NN

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 299 Chorley New Road

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

299 Chorley New Road is a mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5NN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 30.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £129,950.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Mar 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
64%44%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 299 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

299 Chorley New Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

299 Chorley New Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£129,950

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £129,950

    +179.5%over 19 years

  2. 7 June 2001

    £46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5NN: £193,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Chorley New Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 299 Chorley New Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,238

Street avg £1,069

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 299 Chorley New Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£172k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath
£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath
£184k

1 Brooke Close, Horwich

BL6 5WP

£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed
£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed
£197k

1 Blackhorse Apartments, Blackhorse Street, Blackrod

BL6 5EW

Flat
£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Bosworth Street, Horwich

BL6 5QL

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.
Full Bolton report

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gooch Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Horwich Parish CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 299 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5NN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.