18 Firwood Lane, Bolton, BL2 3BD is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,844 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2007 for £149,950. Since then, the value has increased by £97,894, representing a 65.3% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,844 is:

  • 15.9% higher than the average property price on Firwood Lane
  • 14.8% higher than the average in the BL2 3BD postcode area
  • and 0.2% lower than the average price for Bolton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£247,844
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Firwood Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 3BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Apr 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 23.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BL2 3BD

5 th / 15
Price Rank
15% higher than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BL2 3BD , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,844
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+65 %
4 May 2007
£149,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 20 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 896 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 15 May 2017
rooms: 5
size: 948 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at 18 Firwood Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 3BD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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