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Get started1b 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.
1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 02 ON APPLICATION 94607/15 (CHANGE OF USE FROM C3(A) DWELLINGHOUSES TO C4 HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION).
1b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 2 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 2 years.
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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CHANGE OF USE FROM C3(A) DWELLINGHOUSES TO C4 HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION
1 more application for this property
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16 October 2017Most recent
£210,000
-25.0%over 1 year30 October 2015
£280,000
+107.4%17 June 2015
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7JU: £245,000 (2024–2020).
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB
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