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About 18 Openshaw Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Openshaw Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 30.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in July 2024.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Openshaw Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Openshaw Place homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 18 Openshaw Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,181
Street avg £1,348
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawthorne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harper Green School. 46 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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