Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Apartment 8, 106 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About Apartment 8
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Apartment 8 is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
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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
Sept 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 September 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Apartment 8, 106 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Apartment 8 has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Apartment 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4DH: £52,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in BL1 4DH
Flat 5, 108 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Sold Jul 2025
£67,000Apartment 11, 106 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Sold Jun 2023
£52,00088 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Sold Dec 2017
£140,000Apartment 7, 106 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Sold Dec 2016
£45,500Flat 6, 108 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Sold Nov 2013
£32,000
Versus other Chorley New Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Apartment 8 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Devonshire Road Primary School. 51 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB
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