72 Marlbrook Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2LS is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 646 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 £191,716 , which equates to approximately £297 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jun 2009 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,716, representing a 82.6% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £191,716 is:

  • 10.4% lower than the average property price on Marlbrook Drive
  • 10.8% lower than the average in the BL5 2LS postcode area
  • and 22.8% lower 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 9 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£191,716
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£297
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Marlbrook Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL5 2LS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2024.

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 1 May 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

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 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to 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, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BL5 2LS

55 th / 61
Price Rank
11% lower than average
44 th / 47
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
18 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BL5 2LS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 55th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 47 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 44th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£191,716
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
19 Jun 2009
£105,000
Leasehold
+147.1 %
19 Jul 1999
£42,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2019
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2007
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 30 Nov 2007
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £74,500
sale date: 30 Aug 2002
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at 72 Marlbrook Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2LS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jun 2009. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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