26 Forest Road, Bolton, BL1 6LT is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £304,351 , which equates to approximately £304 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2016 for £176,000. Since then, the value has increased by £128,351, representing a 72.9% increase, or approximately 7.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £304,351 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the BL1 6LT postcode area
  • and 24.5% higher than the average price for Bolton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 20 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£304,351
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£304
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Forest Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 6LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2014.

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 20 Jan 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BL1 6LT

13 th / 22
Price Rank
9% lower than average
5 th / 17
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
11 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BL1 6LT , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£304,351
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
26 Aug 2016
£176,000
Leasehold
+3.5 %
29 Oct 2010
£170,000
Leasehold
+25.9 %
11 Jun 2009
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 18 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 26 Forest Road, Bolton, BL1 6LT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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