161, Somerton Road
161, Somerton Road
Description & Estimates
161, Somerton Road, Bolton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 196 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 161, Somerton Road, Bolton is £252,066 and its rental estimate is £1,353 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2 falls within the BL2 postal district, in the borough of Bolton.
Our Data Sources
161, Somerton Road, Bolton has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 161, Somerton Road, Bolton, we estimate a market value of £264,670 and a rental value of £1,420 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £234,422 and £1,258 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 161, Somerton Road, Bolton has seen its estimated sale value rise by £11,780 (4.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £45 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 161, Somerton Road, Bolton as measuring 196 m2.
That makes it the 40th largest plot in the postcode, where 56 of the 69 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
161, Somerton Road, Bolton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 161, Somerton Road, Bolton completed on 23rd November 2016 at £133,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 45.4% over the period since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£133,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 161, Somerton Road, Bolton have sold within a radius of 690 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st July 2024, was 22, Willand Drive, Bolton, BL2 6TG, a leasehold house which sold for £258,000.
Read more about house prices in BL2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 220 addresses on Somerton Road, Bolton, BL2, 161, Somerton Road, Bolton comes out as the 54th largest and the 63rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k more expensive than the average property across the BL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBlackshaw Primary School
- 500mSS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
- 1.1kmMasefield Primary School
- 1.2kmLittle Lever School
- 3.3kmHarper Green School
- 3.5kmMount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 161, Somerton Road, Bolton, the nearest station is Moses Gate, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmMoses Gate
- 2.6kmFarnworth
- 3.1kmKearsley (Manchester)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
