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5 Ashburn Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6RN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Ashburn Close

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

5 Ashburn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 6RN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since August 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 191.3% above the 2000 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 42.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Oct 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
25%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashburn Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashburn Close 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.

5 Ashburn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£63,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2000Most recent

    £63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 6RN: £193,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ashburn Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ashburn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £2,446

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£178k

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2 bed2 bath
£170k

1 Bottom O Th Moor, Horwich

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2 bed
£165k

1 Brunswick Avenue, Horwich

BL6 6NJ

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Buckingham Avenue, Horwich

BL6 6NR

2 bed1 bath
£149k

1 Brazley Avenue, Horwich

BL6 6LE

2 bed1 bath
£122k

1 Abernethy Court, Abernethy Street, Horwich

BL6 6FY

2 bed2 bath
£182k

1 Birch Tree Way, Horwich

BL6 6JQ

3 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Carwood Grove, Horwich

BL6 6EY

3 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holmebrook Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Joseph's RC High School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 6RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 5 Ashburn Close, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.