5, Buttermere Road, BL4 0PP
5 Buttermere Road is a 156 m² / 1,679 sq ft detached home in Farnworth. It sold for £98,500 in December 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £316k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £287k to £409k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2001 £98,500 13.4% 11.9% Dec 1998 £67,500 na na - Internal area
- 156 square metres (1,679 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £631 per square metre (£59 per square foot) in Dec 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,024 per square metre (£188 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2001 £98,500 £631 £315,812 £2,024 Dec 1998 £67,500 £433 £288,637 £1,850 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 156 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 £315,812. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Farnworth are now selling for between £1,840 and £2,620 per square metre (£170 and £243 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 156 m², this implies a valuation between £287,000 and £409,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Planning ref:
- June 2021 10693/21
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 5 Buttermere Road Farnworth Bolton
- Description:
- DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE, REAR AND FRONT EXTENSIONS, TOGETHER WITH GARAGE CONVERSION (AMENDMENTS TO APPROVED APPLICATION 09115/20).
- Planning ref:
- October 2020 09115/20
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 5 Buttermere Road Farnworth Bolton
- Description:
- DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE, REAR AND FRONT EXTENSIONS, INCLUDING GARAGE CONVERSION (AMENDMENTS TO APPROVED APPLICATION 03533/18)
- Planning ref:
- July 2018 03533/18
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 5 Buttermere Road Farnworth Bolton
- Description:
- DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT, SIDE AND REAR INCLUDING CONVERSION OF INTEGRAL GARAGE TO HABITABLE USE.
- Summary:
- 05 December 2023 - 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 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 156 sqm (1,679 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Buttermere Road 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 £315,812.
- Based on an internal area of 156 m² and recent prices in Farnworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £287,000 to £409,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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