What type of property is 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ last change hands?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ last sold for £285,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and October 2025, 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ rose from £80,000 to £285,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

The current EPC rating for 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 3EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ have?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ has council approval for side and rear extension granted in April 2026 under ref. 00469/26. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ located?

56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

The closest primary school to 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ is St Maxentius CofE Primary School (514m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turton School (684m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ?

The closest bus stop to 56 Rigby Lane, BL2 3EQ is Rigby Lane, 205m away. The nearest rail option is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 613m away.

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56 Rigby Lane, Bolton, BL2 3EQ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Rigby Lane

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

56 Rigby Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £285,000 in October 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
LandYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

56 Rigby Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Rigby Lane, Bolton, BL2 3EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Rigby Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 56 Rigby Lane, Bolton, BL2 3EQ

1decisions1extensions8documents

Apr 2026
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
00469/26
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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.

56 Rigby Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2025Most recent
£285,000
+32.6%over 5 years
1 October 2020
£215,000
+168.8%over 20 years
1 November 1999
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 3EQ: £240,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Rigby Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 56 Rigby Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,174

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rigby Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Maxentius CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 3EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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