488, St. Helens Road
488, St. Helens Road
Description & Estimates
488, St. Helens Road, Bolton is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 979 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton is £157,847 and its rental estimate is £1,041 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL3 falls within the BL3 postal district, in the borough of Bolton.
Our Data Sources
488, St. Helens Road, Bolton has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton, we estimate a market value of £165,739 and a rental value of £1,093 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £146,798 and £968 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton has seen its estimated sale value move up by £4,796 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £39 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.9%.
Energy Efficiency
488, St. Helens Road, Bolton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Mar 2015.
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 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton completed on 29th January 2016 at £70,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 54.5% over the period since January 2016.
- Sold Jan 2016£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th June 2025, was 365, Hulton Lane, Bolton, BL3 4LH, a leasehold house which sold for £170,000.
Read more about house prices in BL3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 448 addresses on St. Helens Road, Bolton, BL3, 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton comes out as the 196th largest and the 257th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £27k less expensive than the average property across the BL3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mHeathfield Primary School
- 500mSt Bede Academy
- 900mEssa Primary Academy
- 900mEssa Academy
- 1.4kmLadybridge High School
- 1.4kmKing's Leadership Academy Bolton
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Public Transport Nearby
From 488, St. Helens Road, Bolton, the nearest station is Lostock, 2.8 kilometres away.
- 2.8kmLostock
- 2.9kmBolton
- 3.5kmAtherton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
