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4 sales on record
About 226 Bolton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
226 Bolton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 31% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 30.6% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
226 Bolton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.0% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2008)
£85,000
Growth on file: 31.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bolton Road homes
Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 226 Bolton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,349
Street avg £751
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ewood Hub — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 70 points of interest in total.
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