Our Data Sources
8, Forest Drive, Bolton has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2016 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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 8, Forest Drive, Bolton, we estimate a market value of £470,478 and a rental value of £2,175 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £416,709 and £1,927 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Forest Drive, Bolton as measuring 808 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 38 of the 41 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Forest Drive, Bolton completed on 8th January 2016 at £415,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 31.5% over the period since January 2016.
- Sold Jan 2016£415,000
- Sold Sep 2008£370,000
- Sold Sep 2008£370,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 18 properties similar to 8, Forest Drive, Bolton have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th October 2023, was 30, Captain Lees Gardens, Bolton, BL5 3YF, a freehold house which sold for £450,000.
Read more about house prices in BL5.
- Sold Oct 2023£450,000 | 5 Bed House30, Captain Lees Gardens, Bolton, BL5 3YF30, Captain Lees Gardens, Bolton, BL5 3YF
- Sold Jul 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House1, Waters Nook Close, Bolton, BL5 3GG1, Waters Nook Close, Bolton, BL5 3GG
- Sold Dec 2020£373,000 | 5 Bed House34, Captain Lees Gardens, Bolton, BL5 3YF34, Captain Lees Gardens, Bolton, BL5 3YF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 41 addresses on Forest Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5, 8, Forest Drive, Bolton comes out as the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £195k more expensive than the average property across the BL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School500 m away
- Washacre Primary Academy700 m away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Westhoughton High School500 m away
- Atherton High School3.1 km away
- Ladybridge High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Daisy Hill|900 m away
- Westhoughton|1.4 km away
- Hag Fold|1.7 km away
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.












