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16 Farnborough Road, Bolton, BL1 7HJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1253 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Farnborough Road

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

16 Farnborough Road is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1253 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 57.8% above the 2011 sale of £187,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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.

16 Farnborough Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Farnborough Road, Bolton, BL1 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Farnborough Road, Bolton, BL1 7HJ

1decisions4documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    PRUNING OF 2 NO. BEECH TREES

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18197/24
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£187,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2011Most recent

    £187,000

    +107.9%over 10 years
  2. 17 August 2000

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7HJ: £280,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Farnborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Farnborough Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,607

Street avg £2,099

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Farnborough Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Springfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

High Lawn Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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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 7HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 7HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 7HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 16 Farnborough Road, Bolton, BL1 7HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.