54 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
About 54 Plodder Lane
54 Plodder Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 100 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 43.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £114,000 in October 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
54 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 28 years.
£114,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2024Most recent
£114,000
+15.2%over 16 years7 March 2008
£99,000
+94.1%over 4 years15 April 2003
£51,000
+56.9%over 6 years17 October 1996
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DA: £66,000 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in BL4 0DA
58 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Sold Feb 2023
£127,00038 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Sold Nov 2019
£66,00040 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Sold Oct 2010
£97,00062 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Sold Aug 2006
£63,00062c, Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Sold Aug 2005
£50,000
Versus other Plodder Lane homes
54 Plodder Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,140
Street avg £846
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mossfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Ferns Primary Academy. 49 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
41.8dB







