What type of property is 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD last sold for £114,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,500 in September 2011, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

Across 2 sales between September 2011 and November 2014, 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD rose from £96,500 to £114,000, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL1 8QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD have?

3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2016 under ref. 93748/15. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

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

Where is 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD located?

3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

Police records around 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

The closest primary school to 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD is St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge (173m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharples School (877m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Almond Street, BL1 8QD is Sunnymead Avenue, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Almond Street, Bolton, BL1 8QD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Almond Street

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

3 Almond Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 61.4% above the 2014 sale of £114,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromE49toD68

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%62%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Almond Street, Bolton, BL1 8QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Almond Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Almond Street, Bolton, BL1 8QD

1decisions1extensions6documents3nearby

Jan 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
93748/15
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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.

3 Almond Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£114,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2014Most recent
£114,000
+18.1%over 3 years
8 September 2011
£96,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8QD: £140,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in BL1 8QD

On the street

Versus other Almond Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Almond Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,213

Street avg £1,632

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sunnymead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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