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30 Charles Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7RH

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 30 Charles Street

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

30 Charles Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 36.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 153.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £90,000 in September 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
86%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2024from Jun 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
20%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Charles Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

30 Charles Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£90,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2024Most recent

    £90,000

    +73.1%over 20 years
  2. 26 August 2004

    £52,000

    +67.8%over 1 year
  3. 29 August 2002

    £30,995

    +34.8%over 4 years
  4. 19 July 1998

    £22,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7RH: £110,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Charles Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £1,096

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Charles Street

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 · every report is £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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rawson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 36 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 7RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 7RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

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 30 Charles Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.