5 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
About 5 Barncroft Drive
5 Barncroft Drive is a four-bedroom property in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 6NZ). It has council tax band E. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Barncroft Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
- Agent
- Mda Architectural Services
- Council
- 5758
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 03273/18
- May 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND CONSERVATORY AT REAR.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 79748/08
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 April 2007Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 6NZ: £320,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in BL6 6NZ
9 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
Sold Dec 2024
£477,0003 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
Sold Aug 2018
£285,0001 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
Sold May 2017
£270,0007 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
Sold Jan 2010
£337,50011 Barncroft Drive, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6NZ
Sold Feb 1996
£64,000
Everything we know about 5 Barncroft Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Georges Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Claypool Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB