5 Astley Brook Close, Bolton, BL1 8RT
About 5 Astley Brook Close
5 Astley Brook Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL1 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 17th smallest of 100 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 100 units on file.
It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
5 Astley Brook Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Astley Brook Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,550
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2007Most recent
£110,550
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL1 8RT: £100,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BL1 8RT
Versus other Astley Brook Close homes
Years Held for 5 Astley Brook Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,939
Street avg £1,405
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Eagley Brook Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Castle Hill Primary School. 44 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







