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3 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Briarfield Road

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

3 Briarfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 49.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £162,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Briarfield Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Briarfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HD

1decisions1extensions1documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY AT REAR.

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    71677/05
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Briarfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£162,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2019Most recent

    £162,000

    +184.5%over 20 years

  2. 28 May 1998

    £56,950

    +19.3%

  3. 23 April 1998

    £47,742

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0HD: £147,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Briarfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Briarfield Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,051

Street avg £1,689

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
Full Bolton report

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briarfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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