Rivington House, Flat 17, Lord Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AN
About Rivington House
Rivington House is a mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Rivington House (31–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Rivington House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Rivington House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Rivington House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
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Versus other Lord Street homes
Floor Area for Rivington House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rivington & Blackrod Lower School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Beacon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB