What type of property is 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW last change hands?

73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW last sold for £320,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,950 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and January 2024, 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW rose from £91,950 to £320,000, a change of £228,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

The current EPC rating for 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW heated?

The latest EPC at 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is in council tax band E.

Where is 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW located?

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

Which schools serve 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

The closest primary school to 73 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 transport links are near 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW?

The closest bus stop to 73 Brooklands, BL6 5RW is School Street, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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73 Brooklands, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5RW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 73 Brooklands

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

73 Brooklands is a four-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £320,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Brooklands, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73 Brooklands 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.

73 Brooklands has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2024Most recent
£320,000
+248.0%over 27 years
17 October 1996
£91,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5RW: £335,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL6 5RW

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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.

Years Held for 73 Brooklands lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,963

Street avg £1,968

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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