What type of property is 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY last change hands?

4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY last sold for £167,500 in January 2023, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in May 2021, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

Across 2 sales between May 2021 and January 2023, 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY rose from £140,000 to £167,500, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +11.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 7JY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY located?

4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

Police records around 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

The closest primary school to 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY is Beacon Primary School (267m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (811m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Catherine Street West, BL6 7JY is Lever Park Avenue, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 4 Catherine Street West

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

4 Catherine Street West is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. 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 85).

At 70 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 11.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £167,500 in January 2023.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from May 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Catherine Street West, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Catherine Street West has no planning applications on record.

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 4 Catherine Street West was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£167,500

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

13 January 2023Most recent
£167,500
+19.6%over 1 year
3 May 2021
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7JY: £136,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in BL6 7JY

On the street

Versus other Catherine Street West homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Catherine Street West runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,393

Street avg £1,625

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lever Park Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beacon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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