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7 Amblethorn Drive, Bolton, BL1 7BP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Amblethorn Drive

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

7 Amblethorn Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL1 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 61.3% above the 2014 sale of £232,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Amblethorn Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
0%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD62toB81
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Amblethorn Drive, Bolton, BL1 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Amblethorn Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

7 Amblethorn Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£232,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2014Most recent

    £232,500

    +102.3%over 13 years

  2. 15 December 2000

    £114,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7BP: £295,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Amblethorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Amblethorn Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,114

Street avg £2,217

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Amblethorn Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£376k

1 Aspen Close

BL1 7QT

4 bed3 bath
£349k

1 Fewston Close

BL1 7BJ

4 bed2 bath
£429k

1 Craighall Road

BL1 7HH

4 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Amblethorn Drive

BL1 7BP

4 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Greenleigh Close

BL1 7BQ

4 bed
£358k

1 Chelwood Close

BL1 7LN

3 bed2 bath
£305k

1 Bracken Close

BL1 7DF

3 bed2 bath
£294k

1 Farnborough Road

BL1 7HJ

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bolton report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 7BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 7BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Amblethorn Drive, Bolton, BL1 7BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.