291 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8HB
About 291 Blackburn Road
291 Blackburn Road is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (26 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
291 Blackburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 291 Blackburn Road.
1 application on record at 291 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8HB
- Jun 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
- Council
- 8795
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 00737/17
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Sales history & valuation
291 Blackburn Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£184,000
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 8HB: £28,000 (2003–1997).
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
Floor Area for 291 Blackburn Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 184 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 11.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ullswater Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Eden Boys' School, Bolton. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







