What kind of home is 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX?

12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX sell for?

12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX last sold for £98,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in March 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2017 and August 2024, 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX rose from £48,000 to £98,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX?

12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 9JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX use?

The latest EPC at 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX?

12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX 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 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX in?

12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX?

The closest primary school to 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX is St Peter's CofE Primary School (96m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (838m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Castle Mews, BL4 9JX is Moorfield Chase, 86m away. The nearest bus option is Farnworth Bus Station, 546m away.

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12 Castle Mews, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9JX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Castle Mews

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

12 Castle Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 20.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 7 EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £98,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Castle Mews, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Castle Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

Latest sale on 12 Castle Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£98,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2024Most recent
£98,000
+8.9%over 2 years
19 May 2022
£90,000
+87.5%over 5 years
30 March 2017
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 9JX: £94,500 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in BL4 9JX

On the street

Versus other Castle Mews homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Castle Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,279

Street avg £1,528

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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3 bed

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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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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moorfield Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 9JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 9JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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