Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£340,000
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£340,000
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The estimate for 1a is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL4 7JU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
109 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2025
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in BL4 7JU
5 sales, median £245,000 (2024–2018)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
13 July 2023Most recent
£215,000
-30.6%over 7 years23 August 2015
£310,000
+129.6%16 June 2015
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7JU: £245,000 (2024–2018).
3 Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
Sold Nov 2024
1 Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
Sold Jan 2023
1b, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
Sold Oct 2017
3b, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
Sold May 2002
3a, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
Sold Jun 2001
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1a is a mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 58.1% above the 2023 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold July 2023 for £215,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
3 applications on record at 1a, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU
CONVERSION OF PROPERTIES FROM SELF-CONTAINED UNITS INTO TWO DWELLINGS.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Moses Gate Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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