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7 Hardcastle Gardens, Bolton, BL2 4NZ

6 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Hardcastle Gardens

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

7 Hardcastle Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 50.2% above the 2014 sale of £207,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 29 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

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 09 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hardcastle Gardens, Bolton, BL2 4NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Hardcastle Gardens, Bolton, BL2 4NZ

1decisions2documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2009
    Full
    Outcome in report

    RETENTION OF SHED IN REAR GARDEN.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    82765/09
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£207,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2014Most recent

    £207,000

    +76.9%over 2 years
  2. 21 July 2011

    £117,000

    +10.4%over 4 years
  3. 3 October 2006

    £106,000

    -37.6%over 2 years
  4. 13 May 2004

    £169,950

    +25.0%over 2 years
  5. 3 April 2002

    £136,000

    +47.1%over 5 years
  6. 29 August 1996

    £92,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4NZ: £310,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Hardcastle Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Hardcastle Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £2,907

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bradshaw Meadows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Maxentius CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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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 4NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 4NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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