7 Dorset Street, Bolton, BL2 1HP
About 7 Dorset Street
7 Dorset Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £138,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 18.8% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
7 Dorset Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 September 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Dorset 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
Price for 7 Dorset Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2026Most recent
£138,000
+7.8%over 3 years5 January 2023
£128,000
+42.2%over 17 years1 September 2005
£89,995
+181.2%over 3 years25 January 2002
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1HP: £133,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Dorset Street homes
Years Held for 7 Dorset Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,568
Street avg £1,043
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Castle Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School. 49 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
59.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB







