Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
About 4 Marlborough Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Marlborough Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 16.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £138,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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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 3)
Jan 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 January 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2016from Feb 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Walls
PoorAverage
Wall insulation improved
Jan 2017from Dec 2016
Low Energy Lighting
100%57%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Marlborough Street has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2024)
£138,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2024Most recent
£138,000
+130.2%over 21 years23 June 2003
£59,950
+32.4%over 1 year28 February 2002
£45,270
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4BB: £116,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BL1 4BB
34 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
Sold Apr 2025
£170,0001 Bedford Court, Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
Sold Sept 2023
£78,0006 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
Sold Dec 2022
£140,00016 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
Sold Jul 2020
£90,00026 Marlborough Street, Bolton, BL1 4BB
Sold Jun 2019
£140,000
Versus other Marlborough Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 4 Marlborough Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,890
Street avg £1,213
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Gaskell Community Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 4BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB
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