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40 Bertrand Road, Bolton, BL1 4RS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Bertrand Road

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

40 Bertrand Road is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 4RS). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 17.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 44 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

40 Bertrand Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Nov 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

May 2015from Feb 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Apr 2016from May 2015
EPC improved fromD62toE54
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
90%53%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bertrand Road, Bolton, BL1 4RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Bertrand Road has no planning applications on record.

13

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.

Price for 40 Bertrand Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2022Most recent

    £170,000

    +431.3%over 21 years
  2. 13 February 2001

    £32,000

  3. 29 November 1996

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4RS: £130,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bertrand Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Bertrand Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,650

Street avg £1,094

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Bertrand Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Gilnow Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gilnow 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Bertrand Road, Bolton, BL1 4RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.