Pendennis Lodge, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
About Pendennis Lodge
Pendennis Lodge is a five-bedroom detached house in Rivington, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £755,000. At 204 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Pendennis Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Pendennis Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Pendennis Lodge's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£685,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 22 years.
£755,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£755,000
+7.9%over 1 year26 October 2023
£700,000
+28.4%over 20 years10 July 2003
£545,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 7RT: £610,000 (2019–2007).
Nearby sales in BL6 7RT
Dryfield House, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
Sold Dec 2019
£1,000,000Red Cot, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
Sold Jul 2019
£465,000Rivington Lodge, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
Sold Aug 2018
£1,150,000Hamers Barn, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
Sold Oct 2007
£610,000Lake Lands, Dryfield Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RT
Sold Aug 2006
£660,000
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Versus other Dryfield Lane homes
Price per m² for Pendennis Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,701
Street avg £3,039
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 248 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 15.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Rivington & Blackrod High School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Rivington and Blackrod High School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB