5 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
About 5 Chapel Street
5 Chapel Street is an end-of-terrace house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 31.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in May 2023.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Chapel Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Chapel Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2023Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5AH: £127,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in BL6 5AH
3 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
Sold Sept 2021
£127,00012 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
Sold Oct 2020
£88,0006 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
Sold Aug 2019
£174,0009 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
Sold Dec 2010
£189,9957 Chapel Street, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AH
Sold Sept 2006
£149,000
Versus other Chapel Street homes
5 Chapel Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,474
Street avg £1,914
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackrod Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 13 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







