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About 5 Alder Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Alder Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL3 2DF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 25.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 42.4% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 89 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 26 EPCs).
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Alder Street, Bolton, BL3 2DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Alder Street.
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullApprove subject to conditions
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Alder Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.9% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2008)
£85,000
Growth on file: 25.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alder Street homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 5 Alder Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£955
Street avg £776
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rishton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL3 2DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 72 points of interest in total.
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