What kind of home is 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL last change hands?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL last sold for £90,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,500 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and July 2012, 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL rose from £37,500 to £90,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

The current EPC rating for 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL use?

The latest EPC at 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL had any planning applications?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL has council approval for rear extension granted in January 2006 under ref. 72810/05. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL in?

28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

Police records around 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL 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.

What schools are near 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

The closest primary school to 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL is Beacon Primary School (411m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL?

The closest bus stop to 28 Crown Lane, BL6 7QL is The Crown, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Crown Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QL

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 28 Crown Lane

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

28 Crown Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 81.1% above the 2012 sale of £90,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

28 Crown Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD60toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Crown Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 28 Crown Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QL

1decisions1extensions2documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Jan 2006
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BOILER HOUSE AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
72810/05
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£90,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2012Most recent
£90,000
+140.0%over 14 years
23 April 1998
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7QL: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BL6 7QL

On the street

Versus other Crown Lane homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 28 Crown Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,309

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

The Crown — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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