Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Bradleys Farm, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
About Bradleys Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Bradleys Farm is a detached house in Rivington, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 7SD). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 192 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (269 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bradleys Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jul 2026EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 July 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Bradleys Farm, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Bradleys Farm has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
4 applications on record at Bradleys Farm, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
4decisions40documents1nearby
Flagged:Listed building
- Aug 2007OutlineOutcome in report
Application for agricultural determination in respect of proposed new cattle building,
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00815/AGR
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildFeb 2022Decision
- OutlineSept 2009Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Bradleys Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in BL6 7SD: £560,000 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in BL6 7SD
Moses Cockers Farm, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
Sold May 2022
£975,000New Hall Barn, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
Sold Feb 2020
£370,000Moses Cockers Farm, The Barn, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
Sold Mar 2018
£550,000Chapel House, Sheephouse Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SD
Sold Sept 2005
£570,000
Versus other Sheephouse Lane homes
Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Bradleys Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 275 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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.
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
0.8 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Rivington Foundation Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL6 7SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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