What type of property is 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA last change hands?

40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA last sold for £97,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,950 in December 2004, so prices have been flat over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and October 2010, 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA fell from £99,950 to £97,000, a change of £2,950. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

The current EPC rating for 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA 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 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA located?

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

Which schools serve 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

The closest primary school to 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA is The Ferns Primary Academy (84m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (122m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA?

The closest bus stop to 40 Plodder Lane, BL4 0DA is Mossfield Road, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Plodder Lane

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

40 Plodder Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 54.6% above the 2010 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

40 Plodder Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

40 Plodder Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£97,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2010Most recent
£97,000
-3.0%over 5 years
6 December 2004
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DA: £99,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in BL4 0DA

On the street

Versus other Plodder Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Plodder Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£898

Street avg £880

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mossfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Ferns Primary Academy. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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