2 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
About 2 Half Acre Lane
2 Half Acre Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2022. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 21.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 193% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold July 2024 for £150,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
2 Half Acre Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Half Acre Lane
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2024Most recent
£150,000
+58.2%over 1 year10 February 2023
£94,795
+149.5%over 26 years19 February 1996
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5AL: £105,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in BL6 5AL
3 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
Sold Feb 2022
£166,0001 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
Sold Mar 2015
£127,5008 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
Sold Jan 2015
£15,50013 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
Sold Apr 2014
£105,0007 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL
Sold Oct 2012
£73,000
Everything we know about 2 Half Acre Lane, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Half Acre Lane homes
On price per m², 2 Half Acre Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,055
Street avg £917
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Vicarage Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB