38 Thorns Close, Bolton, BL1 6PE
UPRN:100010934263Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T01:49:08.830582+00:00)Planning· freshPlanning: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-03T06:44:05.519137+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T16:02:21.314440+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 refresh
HP Score
70
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£281,000
£267k - £295kHigh
Estimate
£281k
Range
£267k – £295k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
6.83%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
38 Thorns Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (43/100). 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)Defra 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
70
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
69
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
-
Crime Score
No data
43
Walkability
43/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 34Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£281,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield6.83%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.7%
5y Growth+4.3%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1BL1 6PE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending01964/26INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. ILLUMINATED PROJECTING SIGN
- Pending01952/26DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
- Pending01930/26WIDENING OF DRIVEWAY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PARKING ACCESS WITH DROPPED KERB
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership44.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining770 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density3,216 /km²
Owner Occupied55%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 59%65+ 23%
Schools Nearby
- Thornleigh Salesian College0.2 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Smithills School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Youth Challenge Pru0.4 miOutstanding
- St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell0.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
5 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 22 Thorns Close-£210k-
- 40 Thorns Close-£258k-
- 28 Thorns Close-£211k-
- 25 Thorns Close-£280k-