98a, Lee Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AE
About 98a
98a is an end-of-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. At 54 m² this is the 16th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 33 units on file.
Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -68.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 15952.6% above the 2021 sale of £760. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 98.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £760. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
98a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
98a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 98a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -68.3% per year over 4 years.
£760
Growth on file: -68.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2021Most recent
£760
-99.0%over 3 years30 March 2017
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7AE: £140,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BL6 7AE
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Versus other Lee Lane homes
On price per m², 98a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£14
Street avg £1,574
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Brownlow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beacon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB