478, Plodder Lane, BL4 0JY

478 Plodder Lane is a 90 m² / 969 sq ft semi-detached home in Farnworth. It sold for £59,500 in July 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £329k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £166k to £236k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£59,500 on Jul 1998
Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £661 per square metre (£61 per square foot) in Jul 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,651 per square metre (£339 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 1998 £59,500 £661 £328,548 £3,651

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 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 £328,548. 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 90 m², this implies a valuation between £166,000 and £236,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Company ownership
Title number
LA340825
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
478 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton
Owner
JED LETTINGS LIMITED (Company reference number: 11084729)
Proprietor address: 44 Normanby Street, Bolton BL3 3QR
Price paid on title: £59,500
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 27 Jun 2022
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 478 Plodder Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 21/07/2023. It last appeared Aug 2023.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 478 Plodder Lane.

Photos for 478 Plodder Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 January 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

478 Plodder 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 £328,548.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Farnworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £166,000 to £236,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 478 Plodder Lane last sold for £59,500 in July 1998.

HouseMetric shows 478 Plodder Lane as 90 m² (969 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 24 January 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 478 Plodder Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

478 Plodder Lane is in postcode BL4 0JY, in Farnworth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Plodder Lane, BL4 0JY or analysis of the Farnworth 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.

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