What kind of home is 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX last sold for £127,500 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £19,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and October 2023, 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX rose from £19,000 to £102,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

16 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 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX in?

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

Is 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX in a safe area?

Police records around 16 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 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest primary school to 16 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 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is Mowbray Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Chapman Street

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

16 Chapman Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 23.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £102,000 in October 2023.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE40toD62

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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 16 Chapman Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£102,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2023Most recent
£102,000
-20.0%
12 October 2023
£127,500
+155.0%over 1 year
9 August 2022
£50,000
+163.2%over 25 years
6 October 1996
£19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 5JX: £90,000 (2024–2023).

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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 price per m², 16 Chapman Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £1,059

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£135k

1 Bowen Street

BL1 5JW

£115k

1 Beaumont Court, Victoria Road

BL1 5BL

£114k

1 Crathie Court

BL1 5SB

£146k

1 Chapman Street

BL1 5JX

£149k

1 Back Caley Street

BL1 5QW

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Craven Place

BL1 5TF

£160k

1 Chatburn Road

BL1 5UJ

£160k

1 Chipping Road

BL1 5UR

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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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