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Helmshore Road, BL8

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

Median sold price
£183,000
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
23
Distinct homes
15
Price range
£103,600£760,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Helmshore Road is a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £183,000, about 18% below the typical BL8 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; BL8 prices as a whole have been rising. With 23 sales across 15 homes since 2002, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Helmshore Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 23 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL8 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k200520102015202020252002: £103,600 median · 1 sale2003: £118,725 median · 4 sales2004: £187,500 median · 2 sales2005: £531,000 median · 1 sale2008: £156,750 median · 2 sales2009: £229,500 median · 2 sales2013: £153,500 median · 2 sales2014: £166,000 median · 2 sales2015: £257,000 median · 2 sales2017: £760,000 median · 1 sale2018: £155,000 median · 1 sale2020: £230,000 median · 1 sale2021: £650,000 median · 1 sale2025: £192,500 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BL8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Helmshore Road compares

Helmshore Road against the BL8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Premier Way£335k · 51
Holcombe Road£246k · 64
Brandlesholme Road£245k · 54
Bolton Road£205k · 112
Helmshore Road£183k · 23*
Ainsworth Road£178k · 81
Bury Road£173k · 95
Walshaw Road£166k · 119
Tottington Road£150k · 107
Prospect Terrace£141k · 68

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
£183,000
median · all recorded sales
BL8 district
£223,000
median · last 8 years · street -18%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Helmshore Road's £183,000 median sits about 18% below BL8's £223,000.

Street and BL8 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 Helmshore Road.

Terraced
£148,000
11 sales
Semi-detached
£183,000
7 sales
Detached
£531,000
5 sales

Every recorded sale on Helmshore Road

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
3 Mar 202587 · BL8 4PBTerraced£192,500
29 Sept 2021Springside Folly · BL8 4PEDetached£650,000
21 Sept 2021Higher Red Lees Bungalow · BL8 4PEnon-standardOther£350,000
29 May 2020Lower Tops Farm · BL8 4PDnon-standardOther£390,000
27 Mar 20203 · BL8 4PASemi-detached£230,000
5 Apr 20184 · BL8 4PATerraced£155,000
7 Mar 2017Highfield House · BL8 4PDnon-standardOther£600,000
2 Mar 2017Higher Red Lees Farm · BL8 4PEDetached£760,000
9 Oct 201595 · BL8 4PBSemi-detached£360,000
21 Aug 20154 · BL8 4PATerraced£154,000
13 May 20154 · BL8 4PAnon-standardTerraced£155,000
21 Nov 201410 · BL8 4PATerraced£148,000
30 Jun 201412 · BL8 4PATerraced£184,000
1 Nov 20133 · BL8 4PASemi-detached£183,000
12 Apr 20133 · BL8 4PASemi-detached£124,000
5 Aug 2009Higher Red Lees Farm · BL8 4PEDetached£305,000
19 Feb 200914 · BL8 4PASemi-detached£154,000
19 Dec 200816 · BL8 4PATerraced£130,000
16 May 200812 · BL8 4PATerraced£183,500
24 Jun 2005Lodge Farm · BL8 4PQDetached£531,000
2 Dec 2004Lower Dickfield Cottage · BL8 4PDSemi-detached£230,000
5 Mar 200410 · BL8 4PATerraced£145,000
7 Nov 20038 · BL8 4PATerraced£122,500
7 Nov 200312 · BL8 4PATerraced£106,500
23 Apr 200314 · BL8 4PASemi-detached£114,950
24 Jan 2003The White Bungalow · BL8 4PEDetached£360,000
28 Mar 200218 · BL8 4PATerraced£103,600

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 BL8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL8 area guide.

Tottington RoadBolton RoadWalshaw RoadBury RoadAinsworth RoadHolcombe RoadBrandlesholme RoadWood StreetBooth StreetKingsbury CloseScobell StreetWatling Street
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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.