40 Smethurst Lane, Bolton, BL3 3QE is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 829 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 £156,645 , which equates to approximately £189 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2009 for £84,000. Since then, the value has increased by £72,645, representing a 86.5% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £156,645 is:

  • 25.0% lower than the average property price on Smethurst Lane
  • 22.8% lower than the average in the BL3 3QE postcode area
  • and 36.9% lower than the average price for Bolton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 18 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£156,645
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£189
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Smethurst Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jun 2016.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Sep 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BL3 3QE

28 th / 45
Price Rank
23% lower than average
31 st / 32
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
9 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BL3 3QE , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 32 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 31th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£156,645
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
10 Jul 2009
£84,000
Leasehold
+115.7 %
30 Mar 2001
£38,950
Leasehold
+10.5 %
17 Feb 1995
£35,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 878 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2015
rooms: 4
size: 870 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2003
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2023
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £273,500
sale date: 29 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 40 Smethurst Lane, Bolton, BL3 3QE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2009. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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