What kind of home is 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD is a mid-terrace house.

What did 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD sell for?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD last sold for £145,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in April 2005, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and February 2018, 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD rose from £100,000 to £145,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 1AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD use?

The latest EPC at 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2010 under ref. 83713/10. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD 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 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD in?

83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

The closest primary school to 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD is Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School (318m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 83 Castle Street, BL2 1AD is Castle Street, 42m away. The nearest bus option is Bolton Interchange, 677m away.

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83 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1AD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 83 Castle Street

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

83 Castle Street is a 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 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

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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.

83 Castle Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD55toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 Castle Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 83 Castle Street, Bolton, BL2 1AD

1decisions1extensions2documents13nearby

Apr 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
83713/10
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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.

83 Castle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£145,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

1 February 2018Most recent
£145,000
+45.0%over 12 years
21 April 2005
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1AD: £115,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in BL2 1AD

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Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

83 Castle Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,082

Street avg £694

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 1AD

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