What kind of home is 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ last change hands?

7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ last sold for £309,995 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ in?

7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ sits in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

Police records around 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ 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 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

The closest primary school to 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ is Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (202m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Balmoral Drive, BL6 5UJ is Vicarage Road West, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Blackrod Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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7 Balmoral Drive, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5UJ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

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Overview

About 7 Balmoral Drive

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

7 Balmoral Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackrod, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

8 years since the last transfer (May 2018). Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 32.6% above the 2018 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 June 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Balmoral Drive, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Balmoral Drive 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.

7 Balmoral Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£309,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 May 2018Most recent
£309,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5UJ: £345,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL6 5UJ

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Drive homes

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

Years Held for 7 Balmoral Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £2,904

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above

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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.

£395k

1 Brightwater, Horwich

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£438k

1 Butterwick Fields, Horwich

BL6 5GY

4 bed2 bath

£488k

1 Barn Acre, Blackrod

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4 bed3 bath

£340k

1 Avonhead Close, Horwich

BL6 5QD

4 bed

£357k

1 Chilgrove Avenue, Blackrod

BL6 5TR

5 bed2 bath

£237k

1 Axholme Court, Horwich

BL6 5HQ

3 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Bond Close, Horwich

BL6 5PZ

3 bed1 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vicarage Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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 5UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 5UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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