What type of property is 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU sell for?

12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU last sold for £245,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £205,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

Across 3 sales between October 2003 and August 2011, 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU rose from £205,000 to £245,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,497 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 6LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is in council tax band E.

Where is 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU located?

12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

Police records around 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

The closest primary school to 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is Church Road Primary School (562m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smithills School (580m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is Garwick Road, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Capitol Close, Bolton, BL1 6LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1497 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Capitol Close

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

12 Capitol Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1497 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 139 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 22.4% above the 2011 sale price.

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

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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.

12 Capitol Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2019

Current Certificate

Oct 2009

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 October 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Capitol Close, Bolton, BL1 6LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Capitol Close 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.

12 Capitol Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£245,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2011Most recent
£245,000
-12.5%over 4 years
21 December 2006
£280,000
+36.6%over 3 years
9 October 2003
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 6LU: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BL1 6LU

On the street

Versus other Capitol Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,762

Street avg £1,823

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garwick Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Church Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 6LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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