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Waterfold Bungalow, Bradshaw Road, Bolton, BL2 4JP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Waterfold Bungalow

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

Waterfold Bungalow is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL2 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

Waterfold Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%61%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Waterfold Bungalow, Bradshaw Road, Bolton, BL2 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Waterfold Bungalow has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Waterfold Bungalow, Bradshaw Road, Bolton, BL2 4JP

1decisions1extensions2documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2011
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    ERECTION OF A CONSERVATORY AT SIDE

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    86964/11
    Full record in report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£490,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2021Most recent

    £490,000

    +96.8%over 17 years
  2. 22 December 2003

    £249,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BL2 4JP: £480,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Bradshaw Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Waterfold Bungalow outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 201 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 13.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Waterfold Bungalow

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Jumbles Country Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Eagley Junior School. 17 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 4JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 4JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 Waterfold Bungalow, Bradshaw Road, Bolton, BL2 4JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.