5 Ashover Close, Bolton, BL1 7RS
About 5 Ashover Close
5 Ashover Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL1 7RS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 43% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £135,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Ashover Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 7RS: £175,000 (2025–2015).
Versus other Ashover Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Ashover Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,547
Street avg £2,276
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Crundale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Oaks Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







