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3 sales on record
About 1b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1b is an end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 20.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 33.3% above the 2017 sale price. At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Dec 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1b, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2016ConditionsApprove without condition
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 02 ON APPLICATION 94607/15 (CHANGE OF USE FROM C3(A) DWELLINGHOUSES TO C4 HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2017)
£210,000
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Moses Gate Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints CofE Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 7JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
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