Apartment 7, 106 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH

Apartment 7 is a one-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (31–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 122% above the 2016 sale of £45,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 26 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).