What kind of home is 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB?

7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB sell for?

7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB last sold for £120,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB?

7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL6 5TB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB?

7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB in?

7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

What schools are near 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB?

The closest primary school to 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB is Blackrod Primary School (367m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Corston Grove, BL6 5TB is Barn Acre, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 585m away.

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7 Corston Grove, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5TB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Corston Grove

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

7 Corston Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5TB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 44.2% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Oct 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

21%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2014from Jan 2014

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2022from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromD58toC71

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Corston Grove, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Corston Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Corston Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 May 2010Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5TB: £125,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BL6 5TB

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Corston Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Corston Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,690

Street avg £2,081

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barn Acre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackrod Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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