15 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, BL1 6HY
About 15 Bennetts Lane
15 Bennetts Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 56.1% above the 2013 sale of £171,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
15 Bennetts Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 15 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, BL1 6HY
- Apr 2017Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT AND REAR EXTENSIONS, LOFT CONVERSION WITH THE ERECTION OF A DORMER AND FORMATION OF HIP TO GABLE ROOF AT REAR TOGETHER WITH NEW BOUNDARY WALL
- Council
- 7583
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 00228/17
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
15 Bennetts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£171,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2013Most recent
£171,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 6HY: £210,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bennetts Lane homes
15 Bennetts Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,305
Street avg £1,564
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bennetts Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







