11 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1AD
About 11 Castle Street
11 Castle Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 61.4% above the 2016 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
11 Castle Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
11 Castle Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
11 Castle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 13 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2016Most recent
£70,000
+32.1%over 13 years28 September 2003
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1AD: £115,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Castle Street homes
EPC Rating for 11 Castle Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£522
Street avg £741
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Castle Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
58.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.0dB







