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About 3 Alfred Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Alfred Street is a seven-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 11.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 131.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £200,000.
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
- Bedrooms7
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Alfred Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Alfred Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Dec 2011ConversionAmendmentGranted
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PERMISSION 84516/10 (CONVERSION TO TWO HOUSES) TO ALLOW CHANGES TO ELEVATIONS AND INSERTION OF WINDOWS IN ROOF
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 3 Alfred Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2024)
£200,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alfred Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Alfred Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,156
Street avg £429
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alfred Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Saints CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 7JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
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