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1c, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1c

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

1c is a semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–233 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD58toF22
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2023from Jul 2018
EPC improved fromF22toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1c, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1c has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

1c has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7JU: £245,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bolton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1c stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 37 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1c

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
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£147k

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£133k

1 Cawdor Court, Farnworth

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£133k

1 Charles Street, Farnworth

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£152k

1 Cross Street, Farnworth

BL4 7AG

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Carlton Street, Farnworth

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£155k

1 Cawdor Walk, Farnworth

BL4 7TY

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

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.

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 7JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 7JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

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 1c, Bolton Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.