26 Blackbank Street, Bolton, BL1 8JA
About 26 Blackbank Street
26 Blackbank Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 6 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 332% above the 2010 sale of £25,000. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2020.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 26 Blackbank Street, Bolton, BL1 8JA
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ALTERATIONS TO PROVIDE SELF-CONTAINED FLAT AT SECOND FLOOR INCLUDING ERECTION OF REAR DORMER
- Council
- 8603
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 08329/20
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Sales history & valuation
26 Blackbank Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 8 years.
£25,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2010Most recent
£25,000
-65.8%over 3 years12 September 2006
£73,000
+73.8%over 1 year21 October 2004
£42,000
+121.1%over 3 years17 October 2001
£19,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8JA: £50,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in BL1 8JA
Versus other Blackbank Street homes
26 Blackbank Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Prospect Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Valley Community Primary School. 47 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
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







