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7 Ferns Grove, Bolton, BL1 4LT

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
138 m²
1489 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Ferns Grove

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

7 Ferns Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1489 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 31.2% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Ferns Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ferns Grove, Bolton, BL1 4LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 7 Ferns Grove, Bolton, BL1 4LT

2decisions2extensions6documents13nearby
  1. Oct 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    DEMOLITION OF GARAGE AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    78283/07
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Ferns Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£249,995

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2010Most recent

    £249,995

    +70.1%over 6 years
  2. 7 November 2003

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4LT: £190,000 (2022–2001).

On the street

Versus other Ferns Grove homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Ferns Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,807

Street avg £1,763

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chassen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Devonshire Road Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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