What type of property is 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU 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 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU located?

17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

The closest primary school to 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU is Beacon Primary School (492m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (418m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Fearnhead Avenue, BL6 7LU is Green Lane, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17 Fearnhead Avenue

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

17 Fearnhead Avenue is a semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Fearnhead Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fearnhead Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fearnhead Avenue 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.

17 Fearnhead Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£210,000

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 5 sales in BL6 7LU: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BL6 7LU

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On the street

Versus other Fearnhead Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Fearnhead Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rivington and Blackrod High School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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