What type of property is 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU sell for?

9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU last sold for £340,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1999 and July 2024, 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU rose from £180,000 to £340,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

The current EPC rating for 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 6LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in February 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

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

Where is 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU located?

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

Which schools serve 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Capitol Close, BL1 6LU is Garwick Road, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Capitol Close, Bolton, BL1 6LU

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Capitol Close

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

9 Capitol Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

At 136 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 12.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold July 2024 for £340,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageSingle

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Dec 2016

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Capitol Close, Bolton, BL1 6LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Capitol Close, Bolton, BL1 6LU

2decisions4documents3nearby

Sept 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
FELLING OF ONE SILVER BIRCH.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
78057/07
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Capitol Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2024Most recent
£340,000
-2.9%over 17 years
7 December 2006
£350,000
+94.4%over 7 years
26 February 1999
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 6LU: £218,500 (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.

On price per m², 9 Capitol Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,779

Strongly above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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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

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Crime

1/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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