What kind of home is 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE?

49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE last change hands?

49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE last sold for £49,000 in January 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,995 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and January 2001, 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE rose from £44,995 to £49,000, a change of £4,005. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE have?

The current EPC rating for 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE?

49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 6SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE use?

The latest EPC at 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE?

49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE in?

49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE sits in Bradley Fold, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE?

The closest primary school to 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE is Blackshaw Primary School (434m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Little Lever School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE?

The closest bus stop to 49a, Boundary Drive, BL2 6SE is Harpford Drive, 272m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49a, Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6SE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 49a

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

49a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bradley Fold, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 6SE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It hasn't traded since January 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 230.6% above the 2001 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 50.8% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD68toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49a, Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49a has no planning applications on record.

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.

49a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£49,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2001Most recent
£49,000
+8.9%over 4 years
4 July 1996
£44,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6SE: £196,600 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BL2 6SE

On the street

Versus other Boundary Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£925

Street avg £2,299

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£156k

1 Barnacre Avenue

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Churchtown Avenue

BL2 6JR

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Beechcroft Avenue

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2 bed1 bath

£145k

1 Clegg Street

BL2 6BL

2 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold

BL2 6SE

3 bed

£212k

1 Brock Avenue

BL2 6JL

3 bed2 bath

£120k

1 Brookfield Street

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3 bed1 bath

£253k

1 Brent Close, Bradley Fold

BL2 6RZ

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Harpford Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackshaw Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 6SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 6SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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