23 Appledore Drive, Bolton, BL2 4HH
About 23 Appledore Drive
23 Appledore Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL2 4HH). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 64.3% above the 2015 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
23 Appledore Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Appledore Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 15 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2015Most recent
£210,000
+129.5%over 15 years27 July 2000
£91,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4HH: £360,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BL2 4HH
Versus other Appledore Drive homes
On epc rating, 23 Appledore Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,166
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newby Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harwood Meadows Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







