What type of property is 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT last change hands?

20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT last sold for £85,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £24,500 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and February 2018, 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT rose from £24,500 to £85,000, a change of £60,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

The current EPC rating for 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT 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 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT located?

20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

The closest primary school to 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT is The Ferns Primary Academy (543m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harper Green School (394m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Carnation Road, BL4 0DT is Daffodil Road, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Carnation Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Carnation Road

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

20 Carnation Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 100% above the 2018 sale of £85,000. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from May 2014

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Nov 2015from Jun 2015

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Oct 2025from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromD68toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Carnation Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Carnation Road 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.

20 Carnation Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£85,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2018Most recent
£85,000
+25.9%over 5 years
30 November 2012
£67,500
+175.5%over 14 years
6 November 1998
£24,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0DT: £104,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in BL4 0DT

On the street

Versus other Carnation Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Carnation Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,037

Street avg £1,155

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed

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3 bed

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3 bed

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Daffodil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harper Green School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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