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17 Wood Vale, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3FF

UPRN:10070925676Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T09:00:59.700574+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:29:21.581034+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
17 Wood Vale, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3FF

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

17 Wood Vale earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Walkability is limited (62/100). 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 coverageHM 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
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Investment Score
No data
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Crime Score
No data
Walkability
62/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 29Bike 41
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£110,000 (2021-12-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BL5 3FF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 01895/26
    PART DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 30 (GROUND CONDITION/CONTAMINATION) AND 31 (GROUND CONDITION/CONTAMINATION) ON APPLICATION 16776/23
    Pending
  • 01839/26
    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S192) FOR THE PROPOSED ADDITIONAL USE OF THE PROPERTY (CLASS C3) AS A PRIVATE HIRE SINGLE OPERATOR TAXI BASE FOR 1 VEHICLE
    Approved
  • 01757/26
    ERECTION OF TWO STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING COMPRISING 6 SELF CONTAINED FLATS
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership67.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining164 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-12-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density340 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 67%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • The Gates Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding
  • St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Thomas CofE Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

7 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 12 Wood Vale
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    £255k
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  • 4 Wood Vale
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    £380k
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  • 2 Wood Vale
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    £295k
    -
  • 43 Wood Vale
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    £123k
    -