The Old School Rooms, Flat 8, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
About The Old School Rooms
The Old School Rooms is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 103% above the 2003 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
The Old School Rooms 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
The Old School Rooms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£67,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2003Most recent
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 1NR: £70,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BL1 1NR
The Old School Rooms, Flat 5, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
Sold Oct 2023
£65,000The Old School Rooms, Flat 25, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
Sold May 2023
£56,500The Old School Rooms, Flat 17, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
Sold Dec 2022
£76,000The Old School Rooms, Flat 34, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
Sold Mar 2022
£115,000The Old School Rooms, Flat 14, Great Moor Street, Bolton, BL1 1NR
Sold Aug 2019
£79,000
Versus other Great Moor Street homes
On floor area, The Old School Rooms runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,241
Street avg £1,349
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.4dB







