3 Amblethorn Drive, Bolton, BL1 7BP
About 3 Amblethorn Drive
3 Amblethorn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 62.3% above the 2013 sale of £159,000. On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 86 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 January 2022
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Planning history
3 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
3 Amblethorn Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 12 years.
£159,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2013Most recent
£159,000
+88.2%over 12 years22 December 2000
£84,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7BP: £295,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BL1 7BP
Versus other Amblethorn Drive homes
EPC Rating for 3 Amblethorn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,848
Street avg £2,232
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







