What kind of home is 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL last change hands?

13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL last sold for £40,000 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The current EPC rating for 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5PL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL use?

The latest EPC at 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

13 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.

Which area is 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL in?

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

What is crime like near 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

Police records around 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL 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 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest primary school to 13 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.

How well connected is 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest bus stop to 13 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is Barlow Street, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 13 Barlow Street

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

13 Barlow Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 307.5% above the 2002 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 53.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 February 2026

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Barlow Street 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.

13 Barlow Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£40,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 July 2002Most recent
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5PL: £155,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in BL6 5PL

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 price per m², 13 Barlow Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£421

Street avg £1,231

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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