What type of property is 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5PL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

23 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 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL located?

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

Is 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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.

Which schools serve 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL?

The closest bus stop to 23 Barlow Street, BL6 5PL is Barlow Street, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23 Barlow Street

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

23 Barlow Street is a mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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 26 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 April 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Barlow Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Barlow Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

23 Barlow Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed

£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed

£141k

1 Bosworth Street, Horwich

BL6 5QL

£172k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath

£129k

1 Armstrong Street, Horwich

BL6 5PW

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath

£184k

1 Brooke Close, Horwich

BL6 5WP

£113k

1 Churchward Square, Horwich

BL6 5UB

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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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 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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60 dB

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Common questions

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