What kind of home is 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR sell for?

102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR last sold for £140,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,500 in March 2005, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

Across 2 sales between March 2005 and May 2025, 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR rose from £37,500 to £140,000, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR have?

The current EPC rating for 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 1HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR use?

The latest EPC at 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR 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 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR in?

102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

The closest primary school to 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR is Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School (284m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton Sixth Form College (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR?

The closest bus stop to 102 Dorset Street, BL2 1HR is Castle Street, 135m away. The nearest bus option is Bolton Interchange, 554m away.

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102 Dorset Street, Bolton, BL2 1HR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 102 Dorset Street

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

102 Dorset Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £140,000 — fresh data. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD58toE48

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2015from Oct 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

80%55%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromE53toD60

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

55%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 102 Dorset Street, Bolton, BL2 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

102 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2005.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£140,000
+273.3%over 20 years
8 March 2005
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1HR: £125,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL2 1HR

On the street

Versus other Dorset Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 102 Dorset Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,443

Street avg £902

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bolton report

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. 50 schools nearby.

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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 1HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 102 Dorset Street, Bolton, BL2 1HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.