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About 303a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
303a is a mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BR). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 720% above the 1997 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 36.4% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 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.
303a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Plodder Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 303a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Beech Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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
Everything within walking distance
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