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20 Eskdale Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5SE

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Eskdale Avenue

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

20 Eskdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5SE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 11.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 98.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £239,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Eskdale Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Eskdale Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Eskdale Avenue 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.

20 Eskdale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£239,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2023Most recent

    £239,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5SE: £250,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Eskdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Eskdale Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,032

Street avg £1,842

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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£187k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

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£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

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£340k

1 Avonhead Close, Horwich

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1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
Full Bolton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newlands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blackrod Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Eskdale Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.