135, Bank Side, BL5 2QH

135 Bank Side is a 240 m² / 2,583 sq ft detached home in Westhoughton. It sold for £350,000 in November 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £457k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £518k to £761k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£350,000 on Nov 2020
Internal area
240 square metres (2,583 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,458 per square metre (£135 per square foot) in Nov 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,905 per square metre (£177 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2020 £350,000 £1,458 £457,123 £1,905

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 240 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 £457,123. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westhoughton are now selling for between £2,160 and £3,170 per square metre (£200 and £294 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 240 m², this implies a valuation between £518,000 and £761,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2021 10998/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
135 Bank Side Westhoughton Bolton
Description:
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR . REPLACING THE EXISTING FLAT ROOF ON THE GARAGE WITH A PITCHED ROOF . ERECTION OF AN OPEN OAK FRAMED PORCH AT THE FRONT OF THE PROPERTY. REPLACING THE EXISTING BLACK PLASTIC CLADDING BENEATH THE WINDOWS ON THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE WITH RENDER AND STONE WINDOW SILLS.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 July 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
240 sqm (2,583 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

135 Bank Side 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 £457,123.
  • Based on an internal area of 240 m² and recent prices in Westhoughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £518,000 to £761,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 135 Bank Side last sold for £350,000 in November 2020.

HouseMetric shows 135 Bank Side as 240 m² (2,583 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 29 July 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 135 Bank Side was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

135 Bank Side is in postcode BL5 2QH, in Westhoughton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bank Side, BL5 2QH or analysis of the Westhoughton 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.