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26 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Buckingham Avenue

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

26 Buckingham Avenue is a detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 6NR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 49.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Buckingham 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Buckingham Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

26 Buckingham Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£211,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2014Most recent

    £211,000

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

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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.

On co₂ emissions, 26 Buckingham Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,788

Street avg £2,132

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

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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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 6NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 6NR

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.