What’s changing in Farnworth
BL4, Bolton · within 1.5 miles of the middle · updated 3 November 2026
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House prices in Farnworth
Over the last six months, 151 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Farnworth. Half sold for more than £190,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £40,000 and the dearest £410,000.
- 15 Smedley Avenue, BoltonSemi-detached house · Thu 24 Sept£170,000
- 8 Ashwood, RadcliffeDetached house · Mon 21 Sept£345,000
- 22 Pear Tree Place, FarnworthFlat · Fri 18 Sept£105,000
- 45 Ringley Meadows, RadcliffeDetached house · Fri 18 Sept£260,000
- 23 Edinburgh Road, Little LeverSemi-detached house · Wed 16 Sept£220,000
- 7 Percy Street, FarnworthTerraced house · Fri 11 Sept£125,000
- 19 Westmeade Road, WorsleySemi-detached house · Fri 11 Sept£255,000
- 24 Mountain Street, WorsleyTerraced house · Fri 11 Sept£220,000
Businesses in Farnworth
Planning applications in Farnworth
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Approved: Rear extension at 2 And 4 Norfolk Drive Bolton
JOINT PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION AT 2 NORFOLK DRIVE AND THE ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AT 4 NORFOLK DRIVE
2 And 4 Norfolk Drive Bolton BL4 7JS -
Approved: Planning application at Blue Zone Royal Bolton Hospital Redgate Way Bolton
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PUBLIC REALM AND DROP OFF AREAS FOR 5 NO. VEHICLES TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND BICYCLE PARKING
Blue Zone Royal Bolton Hospital Redgate Way Bolton BL4 0JR -
Approved: Side extension at 51 Skelwith Avenue Bolton
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT AND SIDE EXTENSION
51 Skelwith Avenue Bolton BL3 2EJ -
Refused: Planning application at Mytham Park Football Pitches Mytham Road Bolton
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 10 (FLOODLIGHTING) AND 12 (OPENING TIMES) OF APPLICATION 16227/23 (INSTALLATION OF 3G FOOTBALL PITCH TOGETHER WITH FLOODLIGHTS AND FENCING) TO ALLOW USE FOR AN ADDITIONAL 30 MINUTES ON WEDNESDAY EVENINGS
Mytham Park Football Pitches Mytham Road Bolton BL3 1TH -
Planning application at 9 Kingsland Road Bolton
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH
9 Kingsland Road Bolton BL4 0HW -
Loft conversion at 6 Windermere Avenue Little Lever Bolton
ERECTION OF FRONT DORMER
6 Windermere Avenue Little Lever Bolton BL3 1DU -
Approved: Rear extension at 337 Green Lane Bolton
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS
337 Green Lane Bolton BL3 2LF -
Approved: Change of use at Furniture In Fashion Limited Causeway Mill Express Trading Estate Stone Hill Road Bolton
PARTIAL CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE (CLASS B8) TO INDOOR PADEL COURT/TENNIS FACILITY (CLASS E(d)) WITH EXTENSION OF EXISTING CAR PARK
Furniture In Fashion Limited Causeway Mill Express Trading Estate Stone Hill Road Bolton BL4 9TP
Roadworks and road closures in Farnworth
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Road closed: Smiths Road (Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council)
28 Sep to 21 Dec. Under way. Infrastructure work in the road. The road will be closed.
Smiths Road, Bolton -
Road closed: Brackley Street (United Utilities Water)
3 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.
Brackley Street, Farnworth, Bolton -
Lane closed on Loxham Street (Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council)
3 Aug to 21 Dec. Under way. Road repairs in the road and on the pavement. A lane will be closed.
Loxham Street, Bolton -
Lane closed on Manchester Road (Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council)
3 Aug to 21 Dec. Under way. Road repairs in the road and on the pavement. A lane will be closed.
Manchester Road, Bolton -
Temporary lights on St James Street (Cadent Gas)
7 Sep to 6 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
St James Street, Farnworth, Bolton -
Temporary lights on Macdonald Avenue (Cadent Gas)
21 Sep to 6 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Macdonald Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton
Fuel prices near Farnworth
- UnleadedCheapest 161.9p at Limes Service Station, 1.8 miles · most around 167.9p · dearest 173.9p · 13 stations
- DieselCheapest 190.9p at Limes Service Station, 1.8 miles · most around 195.4p · dearest 199.9p · 12 stations
Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.
New food places and hygiene scores in Farnworth
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New takeaway: Sizzle & Shake
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
Flat 1, 135-137 Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8EX -
New takeaway: Mr P'z
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
Unit 1-2, 114 Springfield Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LA -
A & A Bees scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 30 Oct. 5 means "very good". A caterer.
61 Tennyson Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9SX -
New shop: NorthernForge Hobbies
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
121a Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8EX -
St Peters C of E Primary scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 8 Oct. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.
Alexandra Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9JT -
Pound Bakery scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 7 Oct. 5 means "very good". A caterer.
45 Brackley Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9DS
What’s on in Farnworth
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Thursday Skate 5th November 2026 with Manc Skating (Kearsley) at Kearsley Academy
Our regular Thursday skate at Kearsley Academy. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket. From 20:00 · £7.00
Kearsley Academy, Springfield Road, Bolton, BL4 8HY -
Young Subs 12 - Bolton at The Hideout Arena
Young Subs 12 comes to Bolton! The UK's premier junior grappling showcase lands at The Hideout Arena on Saturday 7th November. Sport · From 08:00 · £23.00 to £450.00
The Hideout Arena, Whoolden St,, Bolton, BL4 7EP -
Submission Series 23 - Bolton at The Hideout Arena
Submission Series 23 comes to Bolton! Elite professional grappling at The Hideout Are, Sat 7th October. World-class match ups & explosive finishes! Sport · From 17:00 · £25.00 to £450.00
The Hideout Arena, Whoolden St,, Bolton, BL4 7EP -
Thursday Skate 12th November 2026 with Manc Skating (Kearsley) at Kearsley Academy
Our regular Thursday skate at Kearsley Academy. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket. From 20:00 · £7.00
Kearsley Academy, Springfield Road, Bolton, BL4 8HY
Schools in Farnworth
- St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good (2024)
- St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth Good (2022)
- Queensbridge Primary School Good (2023)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School Report card Mar 2026: Strong standard in 3, expected standard in 4
- Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre School remains Outstanding (2024)
- All Saints CofE Primary School Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 5
- Kearsley West Primary School Standards maintained (2025)
- St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good in every area (2024)
GPs, dentists and care in Farnworth
- GMDA Bolton Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- Brackley House Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- Brackley House Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- Dr Chidananda Barua Good (2017)
- Fig Tree Medical Practice Good (2026)
- Farnworth Care Home Good (2020)
- Hollands Care Home Good (2023)
- Stonehill Medical Centre Good (2026)
Charities in Farnworth
- The Bhim Ruia Foundation The charity makes donations to charitable institutions with no restriction being placed on the country in which the donee charity operates.
- Farnworth Baptist Church The principal purpose of the church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination.The…
- Sughra Mosque The primary objective of the the charity is to provide a place of worship and ancillary activities for the promotion of the Islamic faith.…
- Looseheadz Foundation Our vision - the betterment of mental fitness for those with an asscoiation with rugby accross the UK.Our mission - to normalise the…
- Christ Apostolic Church Dominion Outreach To advance the Christian religion, for the public benefit, in accordance with the tenets and the beliefs of the Church by propagating the…