Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 March 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
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Sold Dec 2016
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Sold Nov 2013
EPC Rating for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
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