4 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
About 4 Hardmans
4 Hardmans is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9XR). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £141,500 in August 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 135.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Hardmans sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Hardmans has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Hardmans has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 30 years.
£141,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2025Most recent
£141,500
+12.7%over 6 years22 August 2019
£125,500
+24.3%over 11 years27 September 2007
£101,000
+242.4%over 10 years7 August 1997
£29,500
+1.7%over 2 years24 March 1995
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9XR: £240,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BL7 9XR
5 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
Sold Sept 2025
£295,00012 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
Sold May 2024
£240,00018 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
Sold Aug 2023
£297,5003 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
Sold May 2023
£207,50026 Hardmans, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9XR
Sold Aug 2022
£265,000
Versus other Hardmans homes
On price per m², 4 Hardmans stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,724
Street avg £2,601
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hospital Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







