What type of property is 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

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

What was the last sold price for 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX last sold for £125,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £23,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

Across 4 sales between July 2002 and November 2024, 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX rose from £23,000 to £125,000, a change of £102,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 5JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

17 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.

Where is 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX located?

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

Which schools serve 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chapman Street, BL1 5JX is Mowbray Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chapman Street

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

17 Chapman Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 11.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 142.2% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chapman Street, Bolton, BL1 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

17 Chapman Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2024Most recent
£125,000
+66.7%over 11 months
19 December 2023
£75,000
+103.0%over 20 years
31 January 2003
£36,950
+60.7%over 7 months
17 July 2002
£23,000

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.

Price per m² for 17 Chapman Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,049

Street avg £1,051

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

1/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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FAQ

Common questions

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