14 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
About 14 Carlton Close
14 Carlton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 23.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 123.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £320,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Carlton Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jan 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
- Council
- 16694
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 07345/19
- Mar 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
RAISING OF EXISTING RIDGE HEIGHT, ALONG WITH ERECTION OF SIDE DORMER AND A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT THE REAR
- Agent
- Entwistle Design Services
- Council
- 16694
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 05262/19
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Carlton Close
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 8 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2023Most recent
£320,000
+19.4%over 1 year3 May 2021
£268,000
+84.8%over 6 years11 September 2014
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5DL: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BL6 5DL
17 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
Sold Sept 2025
£412,5003 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
Sold Jan 2025
£250,0009 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
Sold Sept 2024
£305,0005 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
Sold Aug 2023
£240,0002 Carlton Close, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5DL
Sold Jan 2023
£230,000
Everything we know about 14 Carlton Close, 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 Carlton Close homes
14 Carlton Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,855
Street avg £2,047
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Blackrod Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB