147 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8HE
About 147 Blackburn Road
147 Blackburn Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 63 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £124,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
147 Blackburn Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 18 years.
£124,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2022Most recent
£124,000
+40.9%over 18 years7 October 2004
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8HE: £129,500 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in BL1 8HE
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
On price per m², 147 Blackburn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,968
Street avg £1,051
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Draycott Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Valley Community Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







