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Balfern Fold, BL5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£94,475
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
12
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£47,000£195,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2023
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Balfern Fold are mostly semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £94,475, about 54% below the typical BL5 sale. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BL5 prices have been rising over the last few years. The record shows 12 sales across 5 homes since 2000.

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Balfern Fold prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 12 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL5 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £47,000 median · 1 sale2002: £54,475 median · 2 sales2003: £70,000 median · 1 sale2004: £87,000 median · 1 sale2005: £107,500 median · 1 sale2006: £122,950 median · 1 sale2009: £110,975 median · 2 sales2011: £78,000 median · 1 sale2023: £194,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the BL5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Balfern Fold compares

Balfern Fold against the BL5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Hewlett Way£282k · 56
Borsdane Way£256k · 62
Park Road£191k · 98
Manchester Road£180k · 90
Wigan Road£150k · 89
Chorley Road£147k · 107
Church Street£145k · 94
Leigh Road£145k · 80
Bolton Road£143k · 71
Balfern Fold£94k · 12*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£94,475
median · all recorded sales
BL5 district
£205,000
median · last 8 years · street -54%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Balfern Fold's £94,475 median sits about 54% below BL5's £205,000.

Street and BL5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Balfern Fold.

Semi-detached
£92,750
10 sales
Terraced
£94,475
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Balfern Fold

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
14 Jul 20234 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£195,000
17 Feb 20231 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£194,000
26 Mar 20214 · BL5 3SJnon-standardOther£153,000
2 Nov 20112 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£78,000
9 Oct 20094 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£120,000
12 Feb 20098 · BL5 3SJTerraced£101,950
1 Dec 20062 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£122,950
10 Jun 20054 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£107,500
26 Nov 20048 · BL5 3SJTerraced£87,000
7 Mar 20031 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£70,000
2 Aug 20025 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£58,950
12 Apr 20022 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£50,000
18 Aug 20004 · BL5 3SJSemi-detached£47,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in BL5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL5 area guide.

Church StreetManchester RoadChorley RoadPark RoadLeigh RoadWigan RoadBolton RoadHindley RoadGreen MeadowsGlazebury DriveOld VicarageCollingwood Way
BL5 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.