What type of property is 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR sell for?

283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR last sold for £155,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £32,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between July 1996 and November 2025, 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR rose from £32,500 to £155,000, a change of £122,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

The current EPC rating for 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 70% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0BR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR heated?

The latest EPC at 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR 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 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR located?

283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

Police records around 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR 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 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

The closest primary school to 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (114m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (409m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR?

The closest bus stop to 283 Plodder Lane, BL4 0BR is Beech Avenue, 11m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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283 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BR

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 283 Plodder Lane

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

283 Plodder Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 75 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £155,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 289% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

283 Plodder Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 283 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

283 Plodder Lane 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 283 Plodder Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£155,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2025Most recent
£155,000
+85.6%over 7 years
15 March 2018
£83,500
-2.3%over 10 years
26 July 2007
£85,500
+25.7%over 2 years
6 September 2004
£68,000
+216.3%over 6 years
17 June 1998
£21,500
-33.8%over 1 year
25 July 1996
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BR: £120,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BL4 0BR

On the street

Versus other Plodder Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 283 Plodder Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,067

Street avg £854

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Beech Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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