What type of property is 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW sell for?

4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW last sold for £310,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and October 2022, 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW rose from £84,000 to £310,000, a change of £226,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW located?

4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

Police records around 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW 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 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

The closest primary school to 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is Horwich Parish CofE Primary School (309m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is School Street, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Brooklands, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5RW

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Brooklands

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

4 Brooklands is a four-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 131.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

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.

4 Brooklands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brooklands, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brooklands 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.

4 Brooklands has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2022Most recent
£310,000
+269.0%over 25 years
25 September 1997
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5RW: £319,750 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in BL6 5RW

On the street

Versus other Brooklands homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Brooklands lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,163

Street avg £2,107

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly 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.

£340k

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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed3 bath

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£230k

1 Bond Close, Horwich

BL6 5PZ

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

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3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Horwich Parish CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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