Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
126 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DW
2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
About 126 Blackburn Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
126 Blackburn Road is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
126 Blackburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Aug 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 August 2027
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 126 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at 126 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8DW
2decisions13documents3nearby
Flagged:HMO conversionChange of use
- Jul 2014Change of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE FROM PUB WITH LIVING ACCOMMODATION TO THREE SELF CONTAINED HOUSES
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 91470/14
- More recent applications — locked
- HMOJun 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
126 Blackburn Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£253,000
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 3 sales in BL1 8DW: £70,000 (2022–1999).
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Prospect 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 8DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB
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