What type of property is 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD last sold for £270,000 in February 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and February 2025, 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD rose from £75,000 to £270,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The current EPC rating for 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is in council tax band D.

Where is 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD located?

39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

Police records around 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD 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 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest primary school to 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is St Catherine's CofE Primary School (311m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest bus stop to 39 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is Avondale Close, 138m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 710m away.

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39 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 39 Avonhead Close

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

39 Avonhead Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 10.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 100.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2025 for £270,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 September 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Avonhead Close 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.

39 Avonhead Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£270,000
+70.3%over 15 years
22 October 2009
£158,500
+111.3%over 14 years
12 January 1995
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5QD: £320,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BL6 5QD

On the street

Versus other Avonhead Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 39 Avonhead Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,506

Street avg £2,252

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Avonhead Close, Horwich

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Avondale Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Catherine's CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

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55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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