What type of property is 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL sell for?

1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL last sold for £112,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5PL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL 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 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL located?

1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest primary school to 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is St Mary's RC Primary School (550m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's RC High School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is Barlow Street, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Barlow Street

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

1 Barlow Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 67% above the 2016 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Barlow Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromF35toE47

Main Fuel

WoodGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barlow Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Barlow Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£112,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 September 2016Most recent
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5PL: £130,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in BL6 5PL

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On the street

Versus other Barlow Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Barlow Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,231

Street avg £1,144

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barlow Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's RC Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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