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About 28 Colchester Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
28 Colchester Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 3.3% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 58.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £245,000 in August 2025.
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
Outside
- Private garden
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
28 Colchester Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2025)
£245,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Colchester Drive homes
Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 28 Colchester Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £1,942
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lavender Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy. 50 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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