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38 Bromwich Street, Bolton, BL2 1JF

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Bromwich Street

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

38 Bromwich Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £195,000 in June 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 13.8% above the 2023 sale price.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Bromwich Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

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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.

38 Bromwich Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromF37toE44
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%28%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE44toD59
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Feb 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD59toE52
Feb 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD66
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2015from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD66toE52
Nov 2025from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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 38 Bromwich Street, Bolton, BL2 1JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 38 Bromwich Street in 2023.

3 applications on record at 38 Bromwich Street, Bolton, BL2 1JF

3decisions15documents13nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. May 2007
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING DWELLING IN TO FOUR FLATS

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    77111/07
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision
  4. SubdivisionDecision

Unlock 38 Bromwich Street, Bolton, BL2 1JF's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 38 Bromwich Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£195,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2023Most recent

    £195,000

    +30.4%over 18 years
  2. 11 April 2005

    £149,500

    +66.1%over 6 months
  3. 29 September 2004

    £90,000

    +200.0%over 4 years
  4. 11 February 2000

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1JF: £180,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bromwich Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Bromwich Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,147

Street avg £1,869

On par

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Bromwich Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

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

0.0 km

Rydley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 1JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 1JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 1JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

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 38 Bromwich Street, Bolton, BL2 1JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.