9 Chaucer Street, Bolton, BL1 3HR
About 9 Chaucer Street
9 Chaucer Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 24.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £120,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 9 Chaucer Street, Bolton, BL1 3HR
- Jan 2012PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH, RAISING OF ROOF AND INSTALLATION OF DORMERS AND ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR (NO.7). TOGETHER WITH RAISING OF ROOF (NO. 9)
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 87020/11
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMar 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Chaucer Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
8 May 2024Most recent
£120,000
+160.9%over 21 years29 August 2002
£46,000
+15.0%over 2 years29 March 2000
£39,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 3HR: £94,100 (2025–2020).
Versus other Chaucer Street homes
9 Chaucer Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,364
Street avg £1,192
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lytton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







