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Get started258 Plodder Lane is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 51), 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. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 24 units on file.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 62 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 23 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Rear of property
CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM BAKERY TO SELF-CONTAINED FLAT INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO WINDOWS AND ROOF HEIGHT OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
258 Plodder Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beech Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

CHANGE OF USE AND RETENTION OF VACANT OPEN LAND INCLUDING BOUNDARY FENCING AT SIDE AND FRONT OF DWELLING TO FORM ADDITIONAL GARDEN AREA
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BS: £120,000 (2025–2021).
BL4 0PX
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB