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About 1 Highfield Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 278% above the 2001 sale of £39,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar 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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- Parking
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Highfield Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2001)
£39,950
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Highfield Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,049
Street avg £1,653
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.1 km
Fir Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Ferns Primary Academy. 46 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
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