What type of property is 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD last change hands?

51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD last sold for £320,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,995 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and July 2023, 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD rose from £79,995 to £320,000, a change of £240,005. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD have?

The current EPC rating for 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

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

Where is 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD located?

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

Which schools serve 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest primary school to 51 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.

What transport links are near 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest bus stop to 51 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is Avondale Close, 138m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 710m away.

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51 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Avonhead Close

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

51 Avonhead Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £320,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Avonhead Close 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.

51 Avonhead Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

20 July 2023Most recent
£320,000
+255.6%over 22 years
28 September 2000
£90,000
+12.5%over 4 years
7 December 1995
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5QD: £320,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL6 5QD

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On the street

Versus other Avonhead Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 51 Avonhead Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,214

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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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