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Blackshaw House, Flat 22, Thornbank North, Bolton, BL3 5NU

Property type
End terrace
Floor 4th
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Blackshaw House

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

Blackshaw House is an end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL3 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Blackshaw House, where floor areas span 26–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 50 units on file.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromE46toD55
Low Energy Lighting
20%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blackshaw House, Flat 22, Thornbank North, Bolton, BL3 5NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Blackshaw House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Blackshaw House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in BL3 5NU: £36,185 (2023–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Thornbank North homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Blackshaw House is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Heaton Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gilnow Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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The full 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 BL3 5NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL3 5NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL3 5NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 Blackshaw House, Flat 22, Thornbank North, Bolton, BL3 5NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.