1 Cloister Street, Bolton, BL1 3JX
About 1 Cloister Street
1 Cloister Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 3JX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £85,000. At 50 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 36 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 34.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 February 2035
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Planning history
1 Cloister Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cloister Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 April 2025Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 3JX: £128,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in BL1 3JX
Versus other Cloister Street homes
1 Cloister Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,700
Street avg £1,445
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Paul's Parish Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell. 38 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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







