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5 Eskdale Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0QF

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Eskdale Grove

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

5 Eskdale Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 117.8% above the 2010 sale of £73,000.

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 and rear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Eskdale Grove

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
40%78%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2024from May 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Eskdale Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Eskdale Grove has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£73,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2010Most recent

    £73,000

    +5.8%over 5 years

  2. 27 July 2004

    £69,000

    +102.9%over 3 years

  3. 2 August 2000

    £34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0QF: £89,000 (2023–2008).

On the street

Versus other Eskdale Grove homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Eskdale Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£880

Street avg £992

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Eskdale Grove

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

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£155k

1 Carnation Road, Farnworth

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3 bed
£164k

1 Central Avenue, Farnworth

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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

0.1 km

Mount Pleasant Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 44 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 0QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 0QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

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 5 Eskdale Grove, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.