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2 Archer Grove, Bolton, BL2 2SP

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Archer Grove

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

2 Archer Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 2SP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–52 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2008–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 78.2% above the 2008 sale of £59,500. At 37 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
49%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Archer Grove, Bolton, BL2 2SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Archer Grove has no planning applications on record.

22

But the area is active

22 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.

2 Archer Grove changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£59,500

Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2008Most recent

    £59,500

    +16.7%
  2. 20 March 2008

    £51,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BL2 2SP: £55,250 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Archer Grove homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Archer Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Archer Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rossall Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moorgate Primary School. 42 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 2SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 2SP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 2SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 2 Archer Grove, Bolton, BL2 2SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.