What kind of home is 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB sell for?

5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB last sold for £188,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in July 2012, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and May 2016, 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB rose from £125,000 to £188,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +11.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB in?

5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB sits in Bradshaw, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

The closest primary school to 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB is St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton (466m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Canon Slade School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hillside Close, BL2 4DB is Hulme Road, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Hillside Close, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 4DB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Hillside Close

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

5 Hillside Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradshaw, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 63.8% above the 2016 sale of £188,000. At 106 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 11 EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Hillside Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD60toE48

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

58%84%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hillside Close, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hillside 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Hillside Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£188,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2016Most recent
£188,000
+50.4%over 3 years
5 July 2012
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4DB: £249,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BL2 4DB

On the street

Versus other Hillside Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Hillside Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £2,220

Below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 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.

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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.

Full Bolton report

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

0.1 km

Hulme Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton. 22 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 BL2 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Hillside Close, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 4DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.