19 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
About 19 The Arches
19 The Arches is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 15th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft.
At 61 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 58.7% above the 2020 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £80,000 in November 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Ventilation system changed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
19 The Arches has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
19 The Arches's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 17 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£80,000
-5.3%over 12 years14 November 2008
£84,500
-19.5%over 4 years12 December 2003
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 1ES: £60,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in BL1 1ES
6 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
Sold Jan 2023
£61,50010 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
Sold Dec 2021
£67,4981 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
Sold Jul 2020
£50,00017 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
Sold Oct 2007
£94,0002 The Arches, Clive Street, Bolton, BL1 1ES
Sold Sept 2005
£70,000
Versus other The Arches homes
Price per m² for 19 The Arches lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,311
Street avg £1,660
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nelson Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.3dB







