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About 55 Highfield Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 5.6% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 13.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £194,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
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 3)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
55 Highfield Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2007ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Highfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2025)
£194,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 55 Highfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,256
Street avg £1,464
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fir Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James's Church of England High School. 47 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 77 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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