What kind of home is 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF?

21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF is a mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF sell for?

21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF last sold for £84,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in August 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF?

21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 1NF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF use?

The latest EPC at 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF?

21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF 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 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF in?

21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

Is 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF?

The closest primary school to 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF is St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge (123m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton Sixth Form College (1.9km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF?

The closest bus stop to 21 Bentley Street, BL2 1NF is Darcy Street, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Bentley Street, Bolton, BL2 1NF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Bentley Street

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

21 Bentley Street is a mid-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 63.1% above the 2023 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £84,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Mar 2015

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting

71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bentley Street, Bolton, BL2 1NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bentley Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

21 Bentley Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£84,000

Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

26 October 2023Most recent
£84,000
+20.0%
7 August 2023
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 1NF: £95,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL2 1NF

On the street

Versus other Bentley Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 21 Bentley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,151

Street avg £1,143

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£137k

1 Kirkwall Drive

BL2 1NB

£134k

1 Back Bradford Street West

BL2 1AF

£147k

1 Dorset Street

BL2 1HP

2 bed

£148k

1 Joy House, Shiffnall Street

BL2 1BZ

£148k

1 Portugal Street

BL2 1AP

£150k

1 Fawcett Street

BL2 1JU

3 bed1 bath

£151k

1 Halstead Street

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£157k

1 Dowson Street

BL2 1AB

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

0.1 km

Darcy Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 1NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 1NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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