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14 Corston Grove, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5TB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 14 Corston Grove

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

14 Corston Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5TB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (53 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 53 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 31.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £95,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 Corston Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2029

2 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Corston Grove, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Corston Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

14 Corston Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2019Most recent

    £95,000

  2. 11 January 2008

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5TB: £135,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Corston Grove homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Corston Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,792

Street avg £2,205

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Corston Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£147k

1 Bank Houses, Blackrod

BL6 5DS

2 bed
£152k

1 Chapel Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AH

2 bed
£100k

1 Angelbank, Horwich

BL6 5GX

2 bed2 bath
£198k

1 Brown Street, Blackrod

BL6 5AS

2 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Blackhorse Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5HE

2 bed1 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.
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

Barn Acre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackrod Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Corston Grove, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.