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42 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Boundary Drive

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

42 Boundary Drive is a semi-detached house in Bradley Fold, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 6RU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 188.6% above the 2002 sale of £83,495. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 30.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).

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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.

42 Boundary Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Boundary Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

42 Boundary Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£83,495

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2002Most recent

    £83,495

    +49.1%over 4 years

  2. 1 October 1997

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6RU: £250,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Boundary Drive homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 42 Boundary Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,113

Street avg £2,162

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Boundary Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£252k

1 Breightmet Fold

BL2 6PS

£253k

1 Brent Close, Bradley Fold

BL2 6RZ

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Aldford Grove, Bradley Fold

BL2 6RY

£212k

1 Brock Avenue

BL2 6JL

3 bed2 bath
£210k

1 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold

BL2 6SE

3 bed
£280k

1 Browns Road, Bradley Fold

BL2 6RQ

£195k

1 Crediton Drive

BL2 6LF

£190k

1 Blenheim Avenue

BL2 6GH

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.
Full Bolton report

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

0.2 km

Boundary Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Blackshaw Primary School. 27 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 6RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 6RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 6RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 42 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.