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21 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Gresley Avenue

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

21 Gresley Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 64% above the 2016 sale of £172,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 36 EPCs). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gresley Avenue has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

21 Gresley Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£172,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2016Most recent

    £172,000

    +129.3%over 19 years

  2. 28 October 1996

    £74,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5TQ: £238,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Gresley Avenue homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 21 Gresley Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,890

Street avg £2,193

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Gresley Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£221k

1 Axholme Court, Horwich

BL6 5HQ

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

BL6 5DW

3 bed
£215k

1 Bond Close, Horwich

BL6 5PZ

3 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath
£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Avonhead Close, Horwich

BL6 5QD

4 bed
£360k

1 Butterwick Fields, Horwich

BL6 5GY

4 bed2 bath
£211k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 bath
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

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hawkshaw Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Horwich Parish CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 5TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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 21 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.