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468 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8PE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 468 Blackburn Road

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

468 Blackburn Road is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62).

At 50 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 27.3% above the 2024 sale price. Sold May 2024 for £110,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 468 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

468 Blackburn Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.
Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£110,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2024Most recent

    £110,000

    +22.2%over 5 years

  2. 18 June 2018

    £90,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BL1 8PE: £160,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Blackburn Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

468 Blackburn Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 468 Blackburn Road

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

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£143k

1 Corring Way

BL1 8SX

£150k

1 Allendale Gardens

BL1 8EF

£152k

1 Byland Close

BL1 8AE

£128k

1 Brunel Street

BL1 8AS

£126k

1 Baythorpe Street

BL1 8LJ

£156k

1 Brookdale Close

BL1 8JR

£124k

1 Blackbank Street

BL1 8JA

£165k

1 Barrie Way

BL1 8TA

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

0.0 km

Nell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge. 41 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 8PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 8PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8PE

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 468 Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.