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.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 12.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £128,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
7 Dorset Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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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.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 21 years.
£128,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2023Most recent
£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
CO₂ Emissions for 7 Dorset Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,455
Street avg £1,097
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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







