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About 55 Market Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Market Street is a detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7NS). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 488 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (26 versus a best of 64). The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bolton HPI: 7.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 28% above the 2011 sale price. At 45 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 4 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
55 Market Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2020New BuildFullPending
ERECTION OF A THREE STOREY APARTMENT BLOCK COMPRISING OF 9NO. SELF CONTAINED FLATS
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2011)
£100,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Market Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 55 Market Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
26 (F)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
58.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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