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18 Catherine Street West, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7JY

Solar panelsExtendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 18 Catherine Street West

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

18 Catherine Street West is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 18.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £125,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromD61toC70
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Catherine Street West, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Catherine Street West has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2022Most recent

    £125,000

    +95.3%over 16 years
  2. 16 January 2006

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7JY: £140,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Catherine Street West homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Catherine Street West is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £1,632

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lever Park Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beacon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 18 Catherine Street West, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.