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The Old School Rooms, Flat 15, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Old School Rooms

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

The Old School Rooms is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 7th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in The Old School Rooms, where floor areas span 32–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 30 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 81.7% above the 2012 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012). At 57 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old School Rooms

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF29toE43
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School Rooms, Flat 15, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old School Rooms has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Old School Rooms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£82,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2012Most recent

    £82,000

    +3.8%over 9 years
  2. 29 May 2003

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 1NR: £70,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Great Moor Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², The Old School Rooms stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,439

Street avg £1,341

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old School Rooms

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.

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

Breightmet Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bolton Sixth Form College. 47 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 1NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 1NR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 1NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Old School Rooms, Flat 15, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.