47 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1HT
About 47 Bradford Street
47 Bradford Street is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 6 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2024 for £250,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
47 Bradford Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Solar PV panels (75 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 47 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1HT
- Nov 2024AmendmentOutcome in report
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S191) FOR THE EXISTING USE AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY AS A LARGE HOUSE IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION (SUI GENERIS) FOR NO MORE THAN 11 PERSONS
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18968/24
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Sales history & valuation
47 Bradford Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 19 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2024Most recent
£250,000
+16.3%over 5 years14 February 2019
£215,000
+22.9%over 13 years25 February 2005
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1HT: £160,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in BL2 1HT
Versus other Bradford Street homes
Years Held for 47 Bradford Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,202
Street avg £1,954
Floor Area
208 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.0 km
Crawford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB







