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1 Joy House, Shiffnall Street, Bolton, BL2 1BZ

Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Overview

About 1 Joy House

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

1 Joy House is a detached house in Bolton (BL2 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and floor efficiency went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 61 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 43.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £103,575.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE46toD59
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Aug 2020from Aug 2020
Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Mid Floor FlatEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Joy House, Shiffnall Street, Bolton, BL2 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Joy House has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£103,575

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2020Most recent

    £103,575

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1BZ: £86,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Shiffnall Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Joy House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,698

Street avg £2,122

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 6 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Joy House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ash Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 BL2 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 1BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Joy House, Shiffnall Street, Bolton, BL2 1BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.