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53 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Estimated value

£147,000

  • Since the 2024 sale (£140,000)+5%
  • Against BL4 7NS's recent median (£150,000)-2%

Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£147,000

  • Against its 2024 sale (£140,000)+5%
  • Against BL4 7NS's recent median (£150,000)-2%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 53 Market Street is modelled from its 54 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL4 7NS. 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.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    54 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2020

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024

  • Recent sales in BL4 7NS

    5 sales, median £150,000 (2025–2017)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: December 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

53 Market Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2024Most recent

    £140,000

    +7.7%over 17 years

  2. 31 January 2007

    £130,000

    +85.7%over 1 year

  3. 21 December 2005

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7NS: £150,000 (2025–2017).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 53 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 53 Market Street

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

53 Market Street is a mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7NS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in June 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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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.
Current Certificate
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 October 2030

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 53 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NS

1decisions1documents6nearby
  1. May 2005
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM MOBILE PHONE SHOP TO HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY (A5)

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    70654/05
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
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On the street

Versus other Market Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £2,394

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Farnworth Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 40 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary381m
  • St John Church of England Primary School, FarnworthPrimary460m
  • All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary546m
  • St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary715m

Nearest stops

  • Farnworth Bus StationBus station117m
  • Farnworth Bus StationBus stop135m
  • Farnworth Bus StationBus stop153m
  • Farnworth Bus StationBus station155m

Most reported crime locally

  • Other Crime2 reports50%
  • Violence & Sexual Offences2 reports50%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Comparables

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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 53 Market Street is modelled from its 54 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL4 7NS. 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.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 53 Market Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 53 Market Street was lodged in October 2020 at band D and is valid until October 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 53 Market Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 4 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 40 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BL4 7NS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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