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5 Barton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8BW

EPC B3 sales on record
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 5 Barton Street

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

5 Barton Street is a two-bedroom property in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8BW). It has council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2008) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The building has 25 units on EPC record across the postcode. The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £100,000 is 42.9% above the 2018 sale price. Sold July 2018 for £70,000.

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

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barton Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Barton Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£100,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£70,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2018Most recent

    £70,000

    +7.7%over 3 years
  2. 20 February 2015

    £65,000

    -5.8%over 4 years
  3. 28 October 2010

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8BW: £105,000 (2024–2021).

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.

5 Barton Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 9 years

Above

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 81 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

0 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below
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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
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.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Black Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kearsley West Primary School. 38 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 8BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 8BW

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Barton Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.