17 Amblethorn Drive, Bolton, BL1 7BP
About 17 Amblethorn Drive
17 Amblethorn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 698 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 138.1% above the 2002 sale of £97,000. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
17 Amblethorn Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 July 2021
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Planning history
17 Amblethorn Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Amblethorn Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2002Most recent
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7BP: £295,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BL1 7BP
Versus other Amblethorn Drive homes
Years Held for 17 Amblethorn Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,497
Street avg £2,253
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mackenzie Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB