Flat 1, 170 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DR
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 45 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file.
At 45 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8DR: £120,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BL1 8DR
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
On floor area, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Draycott Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Valley Community Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB