What kind of home is 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP last change hands?

8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP last sold for £69,950 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and November 2020, 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP rose from £20,500 to £69,950, a change of £49,450. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 4HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP 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.

Which area is 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP in?

8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

Police records around 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

The closest primary school to 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP is Devonshire Road Primary School (573m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton College (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Clarke Street, BL1 4HP is Rutland Grove, 297m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Clarke Street, Bolton, BL1 4HP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Clarke Street

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

8 Clarke Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 71.6% above the 2020 sale of £69,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £69,950.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Nov 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Clarke Street, Bolton, BL1 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Clarke Street 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.

Price

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 1997.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£69,950

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2020Most recent
£69,950
+241.2%over 23 years
21 August 1997
£20,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4HP: £100,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BL1 4HP

On the street

Versus other Clarke Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Clarke Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,227

Street avg £1,085

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Rutland Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Devonshire Road Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 4HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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FAQ

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