What type of property is 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG last change hands?

1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG last sold for £397,500 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG located?

1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

The closest primary school to 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG is Lostock Primary School (272m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ladybridge High School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brinksway, BL1 5XG is Ravensdale Road, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Lostock Rail Station, 489m away.

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1 Brinksway, Bolton, BL1 5XG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Brinksway

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

1 Brinksway is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 is 33.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 133.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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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.

1 Brinksway sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD62toE51

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

20%62%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brinksway, Bolton, BL1 5XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brinksway 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.

1 Brinksway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£397,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2014Most recent
£397,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 5XG: £368,800 (2019–2015).

Nearby sales in BL1 5XG

On the street

Versus other Brinksway homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Brinksway outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,723

Street avg £2,008

Strongly above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Bolton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ravensdale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lostock Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 5XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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