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18 Crosby Road, Bolton, BL1 4EL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 18 Crosby Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Crosby Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 4EL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since September 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at -21.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 500% above the 1998 sale of £22,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 59.5% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Crosby Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Crosby Road, Bolton, BL1 4EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Crosby Road has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Crosby Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -21.8% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£22,500

Growth on file: -21.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 1998Most recent

    £22,500

    -37.9%over 1 year

  2. 17 October 1996

    £36,245

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4EL: £130,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Crosby Road homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Crosby Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£346

Street avg £1,037

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Crosby Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£137k

1 Devonshire Court, Devonshire Road

BL1 4QN

2 bed
£125k

1 Clarke Street

BL1 4HP

2 bed1 bath
£163k

1 Chatsworth Court

BL1 4GQ

2 bed1 bath
£132k

1 Curzon Road

BL1 4RW

3 bed
£163k

1 Charles Holden Street

BL1 4SQ

3 bed
£204k

1 Chassen Road

BL1 4NA

3 bed
£212k

1 Bertrand Road

BL1 4RS

1 bed
£132k

1 Bashall Street

BL1 4HL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.
Full Bolton report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lincoln Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Devonshire Road Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL1 4EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 4EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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