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Sharples Drive, BL8

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

Median sold price
£312,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,771
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
6
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£195,000£425,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sharples Drive is almost entirely detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £312,500 — roughly 40% above the BL8 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,771, above the district's £2,556. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; BL8 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 6 sales across 5 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Sharples Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 6 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL8 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200520102015202020252001: £195,000 median · 1 sale2004: £245,000 median · 1 sale2010: £375,500 median · 1 sale2011: £330,000 median · 1 sale2013: £295,000 median · 1 sale2024: £425,000 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 Sharples Drive compares

Sharples Drive 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
Sharples Drive£313k · 6*
Holcombe Road£246k · 64
Brandlesholme Road£245k · 54
Bolton Road£205k · 112
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
£312,500
median · all recorded sales
BL8 district
£223,000
median · last 8 years · street +40%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Sharples Drive's £312,500 median sits about 40% above BL8's £223,000; on floor space it runs £2,771/m² against the district's £2,556/m² (+8%).

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.

Every recorded sale on Sharples Drive

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
8 Nov 20244 · BL8 3APDetached£425,000
14 Jun 20136 · BL8 3APDetached£295,000
8 Sept 201115 · BL8 3APDetached£330,000
26 Nov 20109 · BL8 3APDetached£375,500
29 Oct 20046 · BL8 3APDetached£245,000
12 Oct 200110 · BL8 3APDetached£195,000
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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.