What type of property is 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ last sold for £36,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in March 2007, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and April 2014, 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ fell from £60,000 to £36,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly -6.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 3NQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ 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.

Where is 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ located?

2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ is St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton (320m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Bolton (263m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Boston Street, BL1 3NQ is Stewart Street, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Boston Street, Bolton, BL1 3NQ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Boston Street

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

2 Boston Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 3NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 227.8% above the 2014 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 159.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from May 2013

EPC improved fromD64toE53

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2014from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE53toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Sept 2024from Mar 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Boston Street, Bolton, BL1 3NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Boston 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Boston Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£36,000

Growth on file: -6.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2014Most recent
£36,000
-40.0%over 7 years
1 March 2007
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 3NQ: £34,000 (2019–2000).

Nearby sales in BL1 3NQ

On the street

Versus other Boston Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Boston Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£581

Street avg £313

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Eden Boys' School, Bolton. 44 schools nearby.

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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 3NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 3NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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