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11 Forest Way, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
199 m²
2142 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 11 Forest Way

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

11 Forest Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9YE). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 sits 298.7% above the 2000 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 60.2% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

11 Forest Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC78
Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Forest Way, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Forest Way has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

11 Forest Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2000Most recent

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9YE: £480,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Forest Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Forest Way is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£779

Street avg £2,908

Strongly below

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Forest Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shady Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Turton School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 BL7 9YE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL7 9YE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9YE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Forest Way, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.