23 Cobden Street, Bolton, BL1 8BE
About 23 Cobden Street
23 Cobden Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 108.8% above the 2013 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Cobden Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Cobden Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2013Most recent
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8BE: £139,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Cobden Street homes
Price per m² for 23 Cobden Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,007
Street avg £1,473
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Temple Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thornleigh Salesian College. 38 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







