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 £271,000 sits 70.4% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2022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
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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).
£271,000
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
1/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







