What type of property is 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY last change hands?

68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY last sold for £260,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £164,950 in June 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

Across 3 sales between June 2006 and March 2025, 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY rose from £164,950 to £260,000, a change of £95,050. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

The current EPC rating for 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 6HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY located?

68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

The closest primary school to 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY is St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton (502m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smithills School (553m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY?

The closest bus stop to 68 Bennetts Lane, BL1 6HY is Bennetts Lane, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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68 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, BL1 6HY

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Bennetts Lane

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

68 Bennetts Lane is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £260,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

68 Bennetts Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Bennetts Lane, Bolton, BL1 6HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Bennetts Lane 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.

68 Bennetts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£260,000
+49.4%over 7 years
12 December 2017
£174,000
+5.5%over 11 years
1 June 2006
£164,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 6HY: £210,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL1 6HY

On the street

Versus other Bennetts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

68 Bennetts Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,844

Street avg £1,539

Above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 6HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 6HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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