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1 Barwell Square, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7TQ

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Barwell Square

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

1 Barwell Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 7TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £85,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 43.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from May 2010
Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barwell Square, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barwell Square 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.

1 Barwell Square has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£85,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2025Most recent

    £85,000

    +9.0%over 1 year
  2. 18 May 2023

    £78,000

    -2.4%over 14 years
  3. 5 August 2008

    £79,950

    +8.0%over 1 year
  4. 10 August 2006

    £74,000

    +48.0%over 2 years
  5. 2 June 2004

    £50,000

    +100.0%over 2 years
  6. 9 May 2002

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 7TQ: £87,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Barwell Square homes

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

1 Barwell Square is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,441

Street avg £1,504

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barwell Square

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

0.2 km

Cawdor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever. 48 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 7TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 7TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 7TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 1 Barwell Square, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.