What kind of home is 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ last sold for £192,500 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and November 2023, 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ rose from £100,000 to £192,500, a change of £92,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ 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.

Which area is 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ in?

23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ sits in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What schools are near 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

The closest primary school to 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ is St Catherine's CofE Primary School (419m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Berne Avenue, BL6 7QZ is Mottram Street, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Berne Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Berne Avenue

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

23 Berne Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £192,500 in November 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Berne Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2019
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED LARGER HOME EXTENSION AT REAR (4.0M LONG; 3.5M MAX HEIGHT; 2.2M EAVES HEIGHT)
Reference
05784/19
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What's in 23 Berne Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7QZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Berne Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£192,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2023Most recent
£192,500
+92.5%over 13 years
13 May 2010
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7QZ: £165,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BL6 7QZ

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On the street

Versus other Berne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Berne Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,377

Street avg £1,605

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mottram Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Catherine's CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 7QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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