What kind of home is 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL sell for?

3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL last sold for £140,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £117,950 in September 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and March 2022, 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL rose from £117,950 to £140,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL in?

3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The closest primary school to 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is The Ferns Primary Academy (253m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (205m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is Hawthorne Avenue, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ivy Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Ivy Grove

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

3 Ivy Grove is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 20.7% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ivy Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ivy Grove has no planning applications on record.

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4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Ivy Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£140,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2022Most recent
£140,000
+18.7%over 14 years
13 September 2007
£117,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BL: £81,000 (2007–2002).

Nearby sales in BL4 0BL

On the street

Versus other Ivy Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ivy Grove outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawthorne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harper Green School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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