3 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
About 3 Barford Grove
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. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. 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.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Barford Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Barford Grove
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Barford Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2022Most recent
£390,000
+333.3%over 23 years29 January 1999
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4NQ: £260,000 (2018–1995).
Nearby sales in BL6 4NQ
10 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
Sold Jun 2018
£313,0007 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
Sold Aug 2016
£275,0002 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
Sold Feb 2015
£260,00018 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
Sold Jul 1999
£105,0001 Barford Grove, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4NQ
Sold Jan 1995
£95,500
Everything we know about 3 Barford Grove, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Barford Grove homes
Price per m² for 3 Barford Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,391
Street avg £2,387
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Birch Tree Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Claypool Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB