Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Glen View is a detached house in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8QN). It has a recorded floor area of 402 m² (around 4327 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 402 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 September 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Glen View has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Glen View, Sandhole Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8QN
Extension: Rear of property
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION (INCLUDING BASEMENT) AT SIDE TOGETHER WITH DORMERS AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
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Glen View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in BL4 8QN: £272,500 (2007–2003).
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blair Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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