2, Foster Lane, BL2 5HW

2 Foster Lane is a 54 m² / 581 sq ft detached home in Bolton. It sold for £120,000 in January 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £188k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £106k to £156k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2016 £120,000 -1.9% -3.1%
Dec 2011 £130,000 na na
Internal area
54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,222 per square metre (£206 per square foot) in Jan 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,478 per square metre (£323 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2016 £120,000 £2,222 £187,788 £3,478
Dec 2011 £130,000 £2,407 £220,939 £4,091

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £187,788. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bolton are now selling for between £1,970 and £2,890 per square metre (£183 and £268 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 54 m², this implies a valuation between £106,000 and £156,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 2 Foster Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/07/2015. It last appeared Jan 2016.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 2 Foster Lane.

Photos for 2 Foster Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

2 Foster Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £187,788.
  • Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Bolton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £106,000 to £156,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 2 Foster Lane last sold for £120,000 in January 2016.

HouseMetric shows 2 Foster Lane as 54 m² (581 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 13 May 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 2 Foster Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

2 Foster Lane is in postcode BL2 5HW, in Bolton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Foster Lane, BL2 5HW or analysis of the Bolton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.