What kind of home is 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG last sold for £717 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in July 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2008 and April 2025, 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG fell from £45,000 to £717, a change of £44,283. That works out to roughly -21.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

The current EPC rating for 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 3NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG use?

The latest EPC at 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG have?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2018 under ref. 03092/18. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG in?

42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

The closest primary school to 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG is St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton (289m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Bolton (295m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 42 Brooklyn Street, BL1 3NG is Stewart Street, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Brooklyn Street, Bolton, BL1 3NG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Brooklyn Street

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

42 Brooklyn Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -21.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 17752.2% above the 2025 sale of £717. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 98.9% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £717. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromE50toD56

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Brooklyn Street, Bolton, BL1 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 42 Brooklyn Street, Bolton, BL1 3NG

1decisions1extensions6documents6nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Apr 2018
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR.
Council
14271
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
03092/18
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 42 Brooklyn Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -21.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£717

Growth on file: -21.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2025Most recent
£717
-98.9%over 15 years
25 June 2009
£64,000
+42.2%over 12 months
7 July 2008
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 3NG: £75,000 (2025–2021).

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Versus other Brooklyn Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 42 Brooklyn Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£8

Street avg £835

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stewart Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 3NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 3NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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