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3 sales on record
About 8 Howcroft Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Howcroft Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL3 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 29.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 77.8% above the 2005 sale of £67,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 24 EPCs).
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Howcroft Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Howcroft Street, Bolton, BL3 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 8 Howcroft Street.
- May 2013ExtensionFullGranted
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.
8 Howcroft Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.4% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2005)
£67,500
Growth on file: 29.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Howcroft Street homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Howcroft Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£631
Street avg £633
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 89 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
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sunning Hill Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL3 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 80 points of interest in total.
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