What kind of home is 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH last change hands?

12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH last sold for £77,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and December 2022, 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH rose from £34,000 to £77,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

The current EPC rating for 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH use?

The latest EPC at 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH in?

12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL1 postcode district.

What schools are near 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

The closest primary school to 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH is St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge (100m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thornleigh Salesian College (773m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Birley Street, BL1 8PH is Nell Street, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Birley Street, Bolton, BL1 8PH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Birley Street

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

12 Birley Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 61% above the 2022 sale of £77,000. Last sale on file: £77,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Birley Street, Bolton, BL1 8PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Birley Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2022Most recent
£77,000
-13.5%over 15 years
26 April 2007
£89,000
+161.8%over 5 years
1 March 2002
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8PH: £74,515 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in BL1 8PH

On the street

Versus other Birley Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12 Birley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,400

Street avg £1,259

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£124k

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1 Brunel Street

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1 Cardwell Gardens

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1 Canning Drive

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£111k

1 Chevington Gardens

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Nell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge. 41 schools nearby.

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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 8PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL1 8PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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