What type of property is 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF last sold for £260,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £124,950 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2004 and July 2024, 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF rose from £124,950 to £260,000, a change of £135,050. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

The current EPC rating for 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 2PF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF is in council tax band C.

Where is 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF located?

72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

Police records around 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF 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.

Which schools serve 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

The closest primary school to 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF is Tonge Moor Primary Academy (147m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (1.6km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF?

The closest bus stop to 72 Brierwood, BL2 2PF is Entwistle Street, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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72 Brierwood, Bolton, BL2 2PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 72 Brierwood

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

72 Brierwood is a three-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL2 2PF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 89 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Low Energy Lighting

100%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Brierwood, Bolton, BL2 2PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Brierwood has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

22 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.

Latest sale on 72 Brierwood was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2024Most recent
£260,000
+85.7%over 7 years
12 April 2017
£140,000
+12.0%over 12 years
1 August 2004
£124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 2PF: £179,995 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL2 2PF

On the street

Versus other Brierwood homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

72 Brierwood outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,921

Street avg £1,852

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

£210k

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1 Dudley Avenue

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2 bed

£264k

1 Ainsworth Lane

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£225k

1 Egham Court, Horsa Street

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£329k

1 Barn Court, Thicketford Road

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£175k

1 Cleveleys Avenue

BL2 2TB

£166k

1 Bristol Avenue

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£161k

1 Alders Close

BL2 2FP

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

Entwistle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Tonge Moor Primary Academy. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 2PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 2PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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