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20 Gilnow Road, Bolton, BL1 4LJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Gilnow Road

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

20 Gilnow Road is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

A recent sale: £100,000 in March 2025. At 127 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 45 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 47% above the 2025 sale price.

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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.

20 Gilnow Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gilnow Road, Bolton, BL1 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Gilnow 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.

20 Gilnow Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2025Most recent

    £100,000

    +25.0%over 13 years

  2. 23 January 2012

    £80,000

    +166.7%over 11 years

  3. 8 December 2000

    £30,000

    +30.4%over 2 years

  4. 8 April 1998

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 4LJ: £175,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Gilnow Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Gilnow Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£787

Street avg £803

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Gilnow 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.
£148k

1 Dilham Court

BL1 4UH

£144k

1 Gilnow Gardens

BL1 4LG

£152k

1 Ash Grove

BL1 4QF

£140k

1 Cavenham Grove

BL1 4UA

£155k

1 Bedford Street

BL1 4BA

5 bed
£137k

1 Devonshire Court, Devonshire Road

BL1 4QN

2 bed
£163k

1 Charles Holden Street

BL1 4SQ

3 bed
£163k

1 Chatsworth Court

BL1 4GQ

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Heaton Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gilnow Primary School. 52 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 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL1 4LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Gilnow Road, Bolton, BL1 4LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.