What type of property is 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU sell for?

16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU last sold for £51,000 in June 1997, around 29 years ago. Before that, it sold for £3,000 in September 1995, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and June 1997, 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU rose from £3,000 to £51,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +405% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU located?

16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

The closest primary school to 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU is The Oaks Primary School (248m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharples School (559m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dales Brow, BL1 7RU is Eagley Terminus, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Dales Brow, Bolton, BL1 7RU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dales Brow

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

16 Dales Brow is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in June 1997. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 405% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 339.2% above the 1997 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 61.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dales Brow, Bolton, BL1 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dales Brow 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Dales Brow has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 405.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1997)

£51,000

Growth on file: 405.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 1997Most recent
£51,000
+1600.0%over 1 year
26 September 1995
£3,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7RU: £240,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL1 7RU

On the street

Versus other Dales Brow homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Dales Brow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£729

Street avg £2,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Eagley Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Oaks Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 7RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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