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1 Ardley Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Ardley Road

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

1 Ardley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7EG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £215,700 — fresh data. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 95.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from May 2011
EPC improved fromD55toE52
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Jan 2022from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromE52toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ardley Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ardley Road 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.

Latest sale on 1 Ardley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£215,700

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2025Most recent

    £215,700

    +102.5%over 14 years

  2. 13 July 2011

    £106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7EG: £202,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ardley Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Ardley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,038

Street avg £2,070

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ardley Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£240k

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£219k

1 Carr Road, Horwich

BL6 7LP

3 bed1 bath
£201k

1 Beaumont Avenue, Horwich

BL6 7BQ

3 bed1 bath
£145k

1 Douglas Avenue, Horwich

BL6 7EE

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Douglas Close, Horwich

BL6 7EF

4 bed2 bath
£144k

1 Catherine Street West, Horwich

BL6 7JY

2 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Berwyn Close, Horwich

BL6 7BW

4 bed3 bath
£484k

1 Crown Lane, Horwich

BL6 7QL

4 bed3 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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 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 7EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 7EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 1 Ardley Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.