Holdens Farm, Coal Pit Road, Smithills, Bolton, BL1 7PD
About Holdens Farm
Holdens Farm is a detached house in Smithills, Bolton, Bolton (BL1 7PD). It has a recorded floor area of 335 m² (around 3606 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2025. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3455.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,205,000 is 20.5% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £1,000,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Holdens Farm's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Holdens Farm, Coal Pit Road, Smithills, Bolton, BL1 7PD
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STABLES/KENNELS AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY ANNEXE.
- Council
- 109912
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 02504/17
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Sales history & valuation
Holdens Farm has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2021.
£1,205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3455.9% per year over 1 year.
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 3455.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
12 June 2022Most recent
£1,000,000
+9900.0%over 1 year26 February 2021
£10,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in BL1 7PD: £486,025 (2022–1999).
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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
1.9 km
Scant Row — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.0dB







