What kind of home is 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX last sold for £75,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £16,700 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and March 2024, 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX rose from £16,700 to £75,000, a change of £58,300. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The current EPC rating for 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX use?

The latest EPC at 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX 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 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX in?

12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

Police records around 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX 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 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest primary school to 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is St Thomas of Canterbury RC School (515m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smithills School (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is Mowbray Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Chapman Street

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

12 Chapman Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 70.7% above the 2024 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £75,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Aug 2011

Low Energy Lighting

20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2023from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chapman Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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 12 Chapman Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£75,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2024Most recent
£75,000
+349.1%over 28 years
22 June 1995
£16,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 5JX: £100,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in BL1 5JX

On the street

Versus other Chapman Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Chapman Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,154

Street avg £1,109

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Mowbray Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas of Canterbury RC School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 5JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 5JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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