What type of property is 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE last sold for £174,500 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,000 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and November 2019, 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE rose from £109,000 to £174,500, a change of £65,500. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

The current EPC rating for 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5SE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE located?

28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

Police records around 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE 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 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

The closest primary school to 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE is Blackrod Primary School (588m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's RC High School (2.9km).

How well connected is 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE?

The closest bus stop to 28 Eskdale Avenue, BL6 5SE is Newlands Drive, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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28 Eskdale Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5SE

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Eskdale Avenue

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

28 Eskdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5SE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 47.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £174,500 in November 2019.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 May 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromD64toC74

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Eskdale Avenue, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Eskdale Avenue 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.

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

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£174,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2019Most recent
£174,500
+60.1%over 16 years
12 February 2003
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5SE: £239,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BL6 5SE

On the street

Versus other Eskdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 28 Eskdale Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,154

Street avg £1,884

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 91 m²

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

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bolton report

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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newlands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blackrod Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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