Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
30 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1243 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Private Rental
About 30 Higher Market Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
30 Higher Market Street is a detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1243 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 115 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (35–115 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
30 Higher Market Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2019
Current Certificate
Nov 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 November 2019
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 30 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
30 Higher Market Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
30 Higher Market Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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 5 sales in BL4 9AJ: £95,000 (2017–2005).
Nearby sales in BL4 9AJ
2b, Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Dec 2017
£125,000Flat, 4 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Oct 2016
£60,00022 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Sept 2007
£128,500Flat, 24 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Aug 2006
£95,000Flat, 8 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold May 2005
£89,000
Versus other Higher Market Street homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 30 Higher Market Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 9AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.