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4 sales on record
About 97 Highfield Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
97 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 100% above the 2018 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 96 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 5 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
- Bathrooms1
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
97 Highfield Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2018)
£92,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
97 Highfield Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£964
Street avg £1,285
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Maple Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James's Church of England High School. 44 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 74 points of interest in total.
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