What kind of home is 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE last change hands?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE last sold for £165,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

The current EPC rating for 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 7EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE use?

The latest EPC at 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE had any planning applications?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in June 2020 under ref. 08236/20. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE in?

10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What schools are near 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

The closest primary school to 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE is Beacon Primary School (438m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (888m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE?

The closest bus stop to 10 Douglas Avenue, BL6 7EE is Pennine Close, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Douglas Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Douglas Avenue

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

10 Douglas Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7EE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 54.5% above the 2020 sale of £165,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2020 for £165,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

10 Douglas Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Douglas Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jun 2020
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE
Agent
Shwilkinson Architects Ltd
Council
28839
Extension
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
08236/20
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What's in 10 Douglas Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7EE: £220,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL6 7EE

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On the street

Versus other Douglas Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 10 Douglas Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,854

Street avg £1,958

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pennine Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beacon Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 7EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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