What kind of home is 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 6NR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR use?

The latest EPC at 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR in?

17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

Police records around 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR 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.

What schools are near 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

The closest primary school to 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR is St Mary's RC Primary School (578m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Joseph's RC High School (658m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Buckingham Avenue, BL6 6NR is New Chapel Lane, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Buckingham Avenue

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

17 Buckingham Avenue is a semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 6NR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

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 03 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 March 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Buckingham Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

17 Buckingham Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 6NR: £172,500 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BL6 6NR

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Buckingham Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.

£218k

1 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich

BL6 6NR

2 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Ash Grove, Horwich

BL6 6JF

£185k

1 Carwood Grove, Horwich

BL6 6EY

3 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Calderburn Close, Horwich

BL6 6RL

£180k

1 Beech Avenue, Horwich

BL6 6LU

£180k

1 Birch Tree Way, Horwich

BL6 6JQ

3 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Evans Street, Horwich

BL6 6AF

3 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Bentley Brook Close, Horwich

BL6 6TR

2 bed2 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

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

0.1 km

New Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's RC Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 6NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 6NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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