What kind of home is 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL last change hands?

2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL last sold for £150,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £38,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and July 2024, 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL rose from £38,000 to £150,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL use?

The latest EPC at 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL 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 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL in?

2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

Police records around 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

The closest primary school to 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (452m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rivington and Blackrod High School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Half Acre Lane, BL6 5AL is Vicarage Road, 66m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 832m away.

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2 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Half Acre Lane

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

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 £174,000 is 16% 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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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jul 2022

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Half Acre Lane, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Half Acre Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£150,000
+58.2%over 1 year
10 February 2023
£94,795
+149.5%over 26 years
19 February 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5AL: £105,000 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in BL6 5AL

On the street

Versus other Half Acre Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Half Acre Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,055

Street avg £917

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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.

£172k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath

£184k

1 Brooke Close, Horwich

BL6 5WP

£197k

1 Blackhorse Apartments, Blackhorse Street, Blackrod

BL6 5EW

Flat

£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed

£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed

£207k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 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

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

Vicarage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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