79 Eldon Street, Bolton, BL2 2JE
About 79 Eldon Street
79 Eldon Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 2JE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 226% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £185,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 79 Eldon Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 79 Eldon Street, Bolton, BL2 2JE
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO SIDE WITH PARKING SPACE UNDERNEATH TOGETHER WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF PORCH TO BRICK FINISH AND PITCHED ROOF
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 16200/23
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2024Decision
- PorchNov 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 79 Eldon Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2024Most recent
£185,000
+76.2%over 19 years26 May 2005
£105,000
+66.7%over 1 year7 August 2003
£63,000
+23.5%over 1 year7 December 2001
£51,000
+54.5%over 3 years9 January 1998
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 2JE: £115,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Eldon Street homes
Price per m² for 79 Eldon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,342
Street avg £996
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Firwood Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB