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20 Elterwater Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Elterwater Road

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

20 Elterwater Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 56 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 45.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

20 Elterwater Road has no planning applications on record.

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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 Elterwater Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£109,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2017Most recent

    £109,000

    +159.8%over 17 years

  2. 28 January 2000

    £41,950

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

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.

EPC Rating for 20 Elterwater Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,946

Street avg £1,961

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Elterwater Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£157k

1 Finch Avenue, Farnworth

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3 bed
£155k

1 Carnation Road, Farnworth

BL4 0DT

3 bed
£164k

1 Central Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0AR

3 bed
£150k

1 Begonia Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0DY

3 bed
£150k

1 Ennerdale Grove, Farnworth

BL4 0PX

3 bed
£177k

1 Daisy Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0EJ

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Elterwater Road, Farnworth

BL4 0PJ

3 bed
£185k

1 Glenmore Avenue, Farnworth

BL4 0JB

3 bed
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

0.2 km

Starling Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 0PJ

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Elterwater Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.