42 Townsfield Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2PE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,475 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £207,378 , which equates to approximately £141 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jul 2015 for £119,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,378, representing a 74.3% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £207,378 is:

  • 22.6% higher than the average property price on Townsfield Road
  • 12.1% higher than the average in the BL5 2PE postcode area
  • and 16.5% 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 30 January 2013, 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
1475 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£207,378
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£141
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Townsfield Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2013.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Mar 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BL5 2PE

6 th / 16
Price Rank
12% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
11 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BL5 2PE , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£207,378
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
7 Jul 2015
£119,000
Leasehold
+22.7 %
17 Jul 2009
£97,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1057 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2014
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1035 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Townsfield Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2PE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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