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About 1 Bishops Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Bishops Close is a semi-detached house in Bolton (BL3 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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: 10.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 51.6% above the 2007 sale of £186,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Bishops Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Bishops Close, Bolton, BL3 2JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2009ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF FURTHER SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR. (AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED APPLICATION 79670/08).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2007)
£186,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Charlesworth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy. 49 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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