What kind of home is 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW last sold for £105,000 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,995 in January 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2011 and January 2024, 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW rose from £64,995 to £105,000, a change of £40,005. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW 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 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW in?

20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

Police records around 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

The closest primary school to 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW is Kearsley West Primary School (224m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (598m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Barton Street, BL4 8BW is The Black Horse, 156m away. The nearest bus option is Farnworth Bus Station, 624m away.

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20 Barton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8BW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Barton Street

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

20 Barton Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8BW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 15th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 11.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £105,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

20 Barton Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2010from Feb 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor

GoodVery Good

Floor insulation improved

May 2023from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Barton 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.

20 Barton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£105,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2024Most recent
£105,000
+61.6%over 13 years
28 January 2011
£64,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8BW: £110,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL4 8BW

On the street

Versus other Barton Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Barton Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £1,707

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£112k

1 Barton Street, Farnworth

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2 bed

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1 Clifton Street, Kearsley

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2 bed

£160k

1 Alfred Street, Kearsley

BL4 8BU

3 bed1 bath

£162k

1 Crescent Road, Kearsley

BL4 8LF

3 bed

£364k

1 Corrie Crescent, Kearsley

BL4 8RP

2 bed1 bath

£188k

1 Barrett Avenue, Kearsley

BL4 8DR

3 bed

£193k

1 Bank Top View, Kearsley

BL4 8DT

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Black Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kearsley West Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 8BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 8BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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