What type of property is 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF last sold for £28,000 in April 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

The current EPC rating for 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 5TF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF 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 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF located?

21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

The closest primary school to 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF is Johnson Fold Community Primary School (622m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smithills School (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF?

The closest bus stop to 21 Craven Place, BL1 5TF is Montserrat Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Craven Place, Bolton, BL1 5TF

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Craven Place

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

21 Craven Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 5TF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in April 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 85 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 525% above the 1996 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 68.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

21 Craven Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Craven Place, Bolton, BL1 5TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Craven Place 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.

21 Craven Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£28,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 April 1996Most recent
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 5TF: £116,250 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BL1 5TF

On the street

Versus other Craven Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Craven Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£329

Street avg £1,187

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 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

Montserrat Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Johnson Fold Community Primary School. 21 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 5TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 5TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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