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68 Seymour Road, Bolton, BL1 8PT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 68 Seymour Road

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

68 Seymour Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8PT). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 117 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 37.9% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

68 Seymour 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 05 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Seymour Road, Bolton, BL1 8PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Seymour Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 68 Seymour Road, Bolton, BL1 8PT

1decisions1extensions7documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    Council
    79339
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    03803/18
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Seymour Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£145,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2017Most recent

    £145,000

    +190.0%over 16 years

  2. 25 July 2000

    £50,000

    -13.8%over 4 years

  3. 30 July 1995

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8PT: £185,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Seymour Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 68 Seymour Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,239

Street avg £1,536

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£175k

1 Booth Street

BL1 8DA

3 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Cotton Meadows

BL1 8FZ

3 bed
£304k

1 Bank Top Grove

BL1 8SL

3 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Cobden Street

BL1 8BE

2 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Barnston Close

BL1 8TF

2 bed
£200k

1 Avoncliff Close

BL1 8BD

£203k

1 Coniston Street

BL1 8LL

£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.
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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Watermillock Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge. 41 schools nearby.

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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 8PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 8PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 68 Seymour Road, Bolton, BL1 8PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.