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73 Melrose Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5NA

UPRN:100010905867Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:31:46.271019+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T12:59:00.179728+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
73 Melrose Avenue, Bolton, BL1 5NA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£174,000
£165k - £182kHigh
Estimate
£174k
Range
£165k – £182k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
8.28%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

73 Melrose Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (66/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. 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 2021HM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
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Crime Score
No data
Walkability
66/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 42Bike 27
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£174,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield8.28%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.7%
5y Growth+4.3%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£103,250 (2021-03-02)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BL1 5NA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 02002/26
    ERECTION OF 1 NO. ANNEXE
    Pending
  • 01973/26
    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND SIDE EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE AND SINGLE STOREY FRONT, REAR EXTENSIONS
    Pending
  • 01963/26
    REMOVAL OF CONDITION 2 (MATERIALS) ON APPLICATION 10459/21
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership44.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-02
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density4,465 /km²
Owner Occupied85%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 60%65+ 21%

Schools Nearby

  • St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Church Road Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Devonshire Road Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Markland Hill Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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