35 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
About 35 Plodder Lane
35 Plodder Lane is a mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 6800% above the 2020 sale of £2,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2/sq ft) was about 96.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £2,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
35 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 35 Plodder Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -9.7% per year over 23 years.
£2,000
Growth on file: -9.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 December 2020Most recent
£2,000
-97.3%over 6 months22 June 2020
£73,000
+32.7%over 6 years17 February 2014
£55,000
+157.6%over 16 years25 September 1997
£21,350
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0BZ: £76,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BL4 0BZ
5a, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
Sold May 2024
£210,00013 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
Sold Jun 2022
£320,00031 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
Sold May 2022
£39,00019a, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
Sold May 2022
£65,00025 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BZ
Sold Mar 2022
£76,000
Versus other Plodder Lane homes
35 Plodder Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£23
Street avg £1,062
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mossfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Ferns Primary Academy. 48 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







