What type of property is 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

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

What was the last sold price for 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL last sold for £175,500 in January 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

4 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.

Where is 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

Police records around 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ivy Grove, BL4 0BL is Hawthorne Avenue, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ivy Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 4 Ivy Grove

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

4 Ivy Grove is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £175,500. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 10.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

May 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 May 2028

1 year remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ivy Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ivy Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Latest sale on 4 Ivy Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£175,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 January 2026Most recent
£175,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BL: £105,000 (2022–2005).

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.

4 Ivy Grove outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawthorne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harper Green School. 47 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 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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FAQ

Common questions

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