1 Hope Avenue, Bolton, BL2 1LT
About 1 Hope Avenue
1 Hope Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 39.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £162,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 Hope Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Hope Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
4 applications on record at 1 Hope Avenue, Bolton, BL2 1LT
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, TOGETHER WITH SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REAR DORMER
- Council
- 46285
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11613/21
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2024Decision
- ExtensionAug 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£162,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BL2 1LT: £129,500 (2018–2007).
Versus other Hope Avenue homes
On epc rating, 1 Hope Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashbourne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge. 50 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







