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3 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Barford Grove

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

3 Barford Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.
Current Certificate
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barford Grove has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

3 Barford Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2022Most recent

    £390,000

    +333.3%over 23 years

  2. 29 January 1999

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4NQ: £260,000 (2018–1995).

On the street

Versus other Barford Grove homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Barford Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,391

Street avg £2,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Barford Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£429k

1 Bleasdale Close, Lostock

BL6 4NE

4 bed1 bath
£430k

1 Corner Brook, Lostock

BL6 4GX

4 bed3 bath
£478k

1 Chadbury Close, Lostock

BL6 4JA

4 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Copperfields, Lostock

BL6 4HZ

4 bed3 bath
£296k

1 Coppice Close, Lostock

BL6 4GE

4 bed1 bath
£556k

1 Acresdale, Lostock

BL6 4PJ

5 bed2 bath
£625k

1 Broadwood, Lostock

BL6 4PD

3 bed2 bath
£259k

1 Foxhunter Close, Lostock

BL6 4GR

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bolton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Birch Tree Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Claypool Primary School. 10 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 BL6 4NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 4NQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 3 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.