What kind of home is 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR last change hands?

31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR last sold for £75,500 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and September 2003, 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR rose from £39,000 to £75,500, a change of £36,500. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The current EPC rating for 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR use?

The latest EPC at 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR 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 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR in?

31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

Is 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR 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 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The closest primary school to 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (382m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR?

The closest bus stop to 31 Chorley Road, BL6 5JR is Black Horse Avenue, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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31 Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 31 Chorley Road

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

31 Chorley Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5JR). 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 (December 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 105.3% above the 2003 sale of £75,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

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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)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC71toE53

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Chorley Road 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.

31 Chorley Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£75,500

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2003Most recent
£75,500
+93.6%over 8 years
30 May 1995
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5JR: £145,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL6 5JR

On the street

Versus other Chorley Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 31 Chorley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£968

Street avg £2,983

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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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.

£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed

£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed

£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Angelbank, Horwich

BL6 5GX

2 bed2 bath

£172k

1 Barlow Street, Horwich

BL6 5PL

3 bed2 bath

£180k

1 Chorley Road, Blackrod

BL6 5JR

3 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Coniston Road, Blackrod

BL6 5DW

3 bed

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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Black Horse Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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