What type of property is 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR?

31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR sell for?

31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR last sold for £85,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR?

31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR?

31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR 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 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR located?

31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR?

The closest primary school to 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR is Johnson Fold Community Primary School (214m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smithills School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR?

The closest bus stop to 31 Chipping Road, BL1 5UR is Johnson Fold Community Primary School, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Chipping Road, Bolton, BL1 5UR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 Chipping Road

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

31 Chipping Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 5UR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 94.1% above the 2019 sale of £85,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £85,000 in April 2019.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chipping Road, Bolton, BL1 5UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Chipping Road 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.

31 Chipping Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 April 2019Most recent
£85,000

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

Nearby sales in BL1 5UR

On the street

Versus other Chipping Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 Chipping Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £1,040

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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.

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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

Johnson Fold Community Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Johnson Fold Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 5UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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