Watermans Cottage, Harbour Lane, Turton, Bolton, BL7 0PA

Watermans Cottage is a semi-detached house in Turton, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 0PA). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 sits 136% above the 2003 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 38.3% below the postcode norm. At 139 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 8 EPCs).