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135 Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 1DF

UPRN:10010315815Semi-Detached House6 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:59:53.906495+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
135 Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 1DF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£268,000
£215k - £322kLow
Estimate
£268k
Range
£215k – £322k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
6.72%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

135 Bolton Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 47/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (30/100). 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
HP Score
47/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
90/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
30/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 53Bike 19
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£268,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield6.72%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.1%
5y Growth+2.0%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£145,000 (2015-08-05)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BB3 1DF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 10/26/0518
    Change of use of first floor to create new two bedroom flat (Use Class C3) and external alterations to side elevation
    Pending
  • 10/26/0470
    Proposed front dormer and enlargement of rear dormer
    Pending
  • 10/26/0456
    Proposed first floor side extension
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership58.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining824 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-08-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,502
Population Density4,063 /km²
Owner Occupied46%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 64%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Holy Trinity VC School
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Aldridge UTC Darwen
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

0 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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