What type of property is 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD last sold for £323,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £215,000 in July 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2004 and November 2020, 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD rose from £215,000 to £323,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The current EPC rating for 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD had any planning applications?

6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2015 under ref. 93365/14. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD located?

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

Which schools serve 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest primary school to 6 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 is the nearest station to 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Avonhead Close, BL6 5QD is Avondale Close, 138m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 710m away.

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6 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Avonhead Close

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

6 Avonhead Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 22% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £323,000.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

6 Avonhead Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

15%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Avonhead Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Avonhead Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
PRUNING OF 1NO. SYCAMORE
Agent
GD Tree Services
Council
4820
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
11150/21
View planning record
Mar 2015
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
CERTIFICATE LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S192) FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR
Agent
SHWilkinson Architect & Designer
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
93365/14
View planning record

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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.

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Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£323,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£323,000
+44.2%over 10 years
5 February 2010
£224,000
+4.2%over 5 years
14 July 2004
£215,000

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.

On habitable rooms, 6 Avonhead Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,485

Street avg £2,226

Above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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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