What type of property is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW sell for?

2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW last sold for £102,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,950 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and December 2020, 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW rose from £31,950 to £102,000, a change of £70,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

2 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.

Where is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW located?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

Police records around 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW 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 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

How well connected is 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Armstrong Street, BL6 5PW is Tredgold Street, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Armstrong Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PW

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Armstrong Street

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

2 Armstrong Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5PW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 74 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 46.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £102,000 in December 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromE51toD62

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Armstrong Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Armstrong 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.

2 Armstrong Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£102,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£102,000
+32.5%over 16 years
10 December 2004
£77,000
+141.0%over 3 years
23 March 2001
£31,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5PW: £117,500 (2026–2021).

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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.

Floor Area for 2 Armstrong Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,378

Street avg £1,266

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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

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Common questions

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