What kind of home is 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF?

7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF last change hands?

7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF last sold for £85,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF?

7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 8AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF use?

The latest EPC at 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF?

7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF in?

7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF?

The closest primary school to 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF is St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (138m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lime Street, BL4 8AF is Darley Street, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Farnworth Rail Station, 159m away.

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7 Lime Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8AF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Lime Street

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

7 Lime Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 60% above the 2007 sale of £85,000.

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

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

25%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lime Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lime Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 June 2007Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8AF: £164,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in BL4 8AF

On the street

Versus other Lime Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Lime Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£914

Street avg £1,252

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Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£136k

1 Clough Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DG

2 bed

£115k

1 Barton Street, Farnworth

BL4 8BW

2 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Clifton Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DL

2 bed

£139k

1 Alfred Street, Kearsley

BL4 8BU

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Crescent Road, Kearsley

BL4 8LF

3 bed

£174k

1 Bank Top View, Kearsley

BL4 8DT

3 bed

£357k

1 Corrie Crescent, Kearsley

BL4 8RP

2 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Barrett Avenue, Kearsley

BL4 8DR

3 bed

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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Darley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 36 schools nearby.

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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 8AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 8AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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