What kind of home is 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA last sold for £45,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £12,500 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and July 2010, 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA rose from £12,500 to £45,000, a change of £32,500. That works out to roughly +15.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (918 sq ft). That makes it about 98% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 8JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA in?

20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

The closest primary school to 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA is The Valley Community Primary School (89m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Bolton (491m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Blackbank Street, BL1 8JA is Prospect Street, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

20 Blackbank Street, Bolton, BL1 8JA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

918 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Blackbank Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Blackbank Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 918 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 180% above the 2010 sale of £45,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Blackbank Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Blackbank Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Blackbank Street, Bolton, BL1 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Blackbank 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2010)

£45,000

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2010Most recent
£45,000
+104.5%over 7 years
23 December 2002
£22,000
+76.0%over 1 year
17 October 2001
£12,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8JA: £50,000 (2020–2010).

Nearby sales in BL1 8JA

On the street

Versus other Blackbank Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Blackbank Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Blackbank Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£126k

1 Baythorpe Street

BL1 8LJ

£128k

1 Brunel Street

BL1 8AS

£124k

1 Blackbank Street

BL1 8JA

£118k

1 Cardwell Gardens

BL1 8XJ

£112k

1 Canning Drive

BL1 8EJ

£143k

1 Corring Way

BL1 8SX

£111k

1 Chevington Gardens

BL1 8XB

£108k

1 Astley Brook Close

BL1 8RT

2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.

Full Bolton report

Crime

1/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 8JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Blackbank Street, Bolton, BL1 8JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.