What kind of home is 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ last sold for £88,000 in March 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,500 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and March 2009, 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ rose from £51,500 to £88,000, a change of £36,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ in?

16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ is Cherry Tree Primary School (351m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James's Church of England High School (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Elterwater Road, BL4 0PJ is Starling Drive, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Elterwater Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Elterwater Road

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

16 Elterwater Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 111.4% above the 2009 sale of £88,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
DrivewayYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elterwater Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elterwater 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.

16 Elterwater Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£88,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2009Most recent
£88,000
+3.5%over 5 years
24 November 2003
£85,000
+65.0%over 3 years
17 December 1999
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0PJ: £210,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL4 0PJ

On the street

Versus other Elterwater Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Elterwater Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,294

Street avg £1,991

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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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

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

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Starling Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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