257 Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BS
UPRN:100010870698Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (55)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-26T04:00:02.045797+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:26:02.713382+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
69
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£199,000
£189k - £209kHigh
Estimate
£199k
Range
£189k – £209k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£850 - £950
Monthly
£900
Yield
5.43%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
257 Darwen Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (68/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
69
HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
51
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
-
Crime Score
No data
68
Walkability
68/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 38Bike 19
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£199,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield5.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+5.1%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+4.9%
Last Sold Price£100,000 (2013-07-22)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BL7 9BS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending01994/26PART A: PRUNE 3 NO. LIME, 1 NO. HORNBEAM AND SYCAMORE PART B: FELL 1 NO. MAPLE
- Pending01991/26DEMOLITION OF CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE SPACE, INSTALLATION OF REAR TERRACE TO FIRST FLOOR AND ALTERATIONS TO FENESTRATION
- Pending01972/26DISCHARGE OF BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN AND CONDITION 3 (TREE SURVEY) ON APPLICATION 01354/26
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership65.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining849 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2013-07-22
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density-
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 65%65+ 20%
Schools Nearby
- St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton0.2 miGood
- Eagley Infant School0.3 miGood
- Eagley Junior School0.4 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Turton School0.4 miGood
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 237 Darwen Road-£35k-
- 233 Darwen Road-£185k-
- 245 Darwen Road-£165k-
- 263 Darwen Road-£200k-