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40A Forton Avenue, Bolton, BL2 6JF

UPRN:10096571452Detached House3 bedsBuilt 2023
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-08T19:52:36.575365+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T18:11:57.176410+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
40A Forton Avenue, Bolton, BL2 6JF

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£200,000
£190k - £210kHigh
Estimate
£200k
Range
£190k – £210k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
5.10%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40A Forton Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is good (71/100). 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 2021HM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
-
Crime Score
No data
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 50Bike 32
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£200,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield5.10%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+5.0%
5y Growth+5.6%
10y Growth+4.9%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BL2 6JF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 01864/26
    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 (SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE SCHEME), 11 (HIGHWAY WORKS), 20 (TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS), 22 (LIGHTING) AND 32 (TRAVEL PLAN) ON APPLICATION 17490/24
    Pending
  • 01827/26
    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (APPROVED PLANS CONDITION) ON APPLICATION 20683/25, TO AMEND GROUND LEVELS, THE INTERNAL ROAD LAYOUT, THE SITING OF PLOT NOS. 18-32, THE REAR BOUNDARIES OF PLOT NOS. 2-14, AND THE APPROVED DRAINAGE PLAN
    Pending
  • 01746/26
    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 (AFFORDABLE HOUSING), 6 (OTTER SURVEY), 7 (BADGERS), 14 (MATERIALS) AND PART DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 13 (IMPORTATION OF SOILS) ON PLANNING APPLICATION 20683/25
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409
Population Density3,089 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 62%65+ 20%

Schools Nearby

  • Leverhulme Community Primary School
    0.0 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Breightmet School
    0.2 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Forwards Centre
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Park School Teaching Service
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Park School (URN 105146) on 5 Feb 2013

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

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