What kind of home is 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW last change hands?

18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW last sold for £84,000 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and September 2006, 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW rose from £31,000 to £84,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW 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 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW in?

18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What schools are near 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The closest primary school to 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is Chorley New Road Primary Academy (498m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's RC High School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is Tredgold Street, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Armstrong Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Armstrong Street

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

18 Armstrong Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5PW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 67.9% above the 2006 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Armstrong Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Armstrong 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£84,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2006Most recent
£84,000
+15.1%over 1 year
7 October 2004
£72,950
+135.3%over 7 years
31 January 1997
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5PW: £112,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL6 5PW

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On the street

Versus other Armstrong Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Armstrong Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,355

Street avg £1,156

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.0 km

Tredgold Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chorley New Road Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 5PW 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 5PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

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