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20a, Castle Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7DT

EPC B
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
505 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a property in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 505 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

20a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Dec 2021

Current Certificate
Dec 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 December 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Castle Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 3 sales in BL6 7DT: £24,000 (2023–1996).

On the street

Versus other Castle Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Singleton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beacon Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 20a, Castle Crescent, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.