256 Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0BS
UPRN:100010916718Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:04:10.742343+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:07:45.194450+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
HP Score
70
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
6 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£173,000
£156k - £190kMedium
Estimate
£173k
Range
£156k – £190k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
7.63%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
256 Plodder Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (64/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
70
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
60
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
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Crime Score
No data
64
Walkability
64/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 60Bike 42
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£173,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield7.63%
1y Growth+24.0%
3y Growth+4.3%
5y Growth+5.7%
10y Growth+6.9%
Last Sold Price£76,000 (2016-03-30)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BL4 0BS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending01966/26ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION
- Pending01896/26ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FRONT PORCH TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF PART SINGLE/PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION
- Pending01885/26PART DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 (BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN) ON APPLICATION 01261/26
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership46.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining898 yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-03-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
10 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density6,928 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 65%65+ 11%
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School0.1 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Highfield Primary School0.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St James's Church of England High School0.3 miGood
- Harper Green School0.3 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 158 Plodder Lane-£169k-
- 292 Plodder Lane-£72k-
- 160 Plodder Lane-£160k-
- 168 Plodder Lane-£135k-