What kind of home is 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ sell for?

23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ last sold for £84,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in June 2008, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and August 2016, 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ fell from £87,000 to £84,000, a change of £3,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ 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 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ in?

23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ is The Valley Community Primary School (342m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Bolton (250m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Cardwell Gardens, BL1 8XJ is Ullswater Street, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Cardwell Gardens, Bolton, BL1 8XJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Cardwell Gardens

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

23 Cardwell Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 77.4% above the 2016 sale of £84,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cardwell Gardens, Bolton, BL1 8XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Cardwell Gardens 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.

23 Cardwell Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£84,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2016Most recent
£84,000
-3.4%over 8 years
30 June 2008
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8XJ: £85,000 (2021–2008).

Nearby sales in BL1 8XJ

On the street

Versus other Cardwell Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Cardwell Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,313

Street avg £1,461

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Ullswater Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Eden Boys' School, Bolton. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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