What kind of home is 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER last change hands?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER last sold for £157,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £50,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER changed over time?

Across 5 sales between May 1995 and July 2024, 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER rose from £50,000 to £157,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 4ER. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER use?

The latest EPC at 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER had any planning applications?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER has council approval for an extension granted in October 2024 under ref. 18932/24. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER in?

17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER?

The closest primary school to 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER is Hardy Mill Primary School (445m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER?

The closest bus stop to 17 Fairway Avenue, BL2 4ER is Bramhall Avenue, 232m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Fairway Avenue, Bolton, BL2 4ER

Extendable5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17 Fairway Avenue

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

17 Fairway Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 4ER). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 51% above the 2024 sale of £157,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Sold July 2024 for £157,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Feb 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fairway Avenue, Bolton, BL2 4ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fairway Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Fairway Avenue, Bolton, BL2 4ER

1decisions1extensions7documents2nearby

Oct 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
EXTENSION TO FRONT DORMER
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
18932/24
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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£157,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

3 July 2024Most recent
£157,000
+20.8%
19 March 2024
£130,000
-4.7%over 15 years
24 July 2008
£136,471
+157.5%over 8 years
17 December 1999
£52,995
+6.0%over 4 years
30 May 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4ER: £153,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in BL2 4ER

On the street

Versus other Fairway Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Fairway Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,151

Street avg £1,617

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

£244k

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1 Catterall Crescent

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3 bed

£220k

1 Fairway Avenue

BL2 4ER

3 bed2 bath

£276k

1 Hardy Mill Road

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3 bed

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1 Hardcastle Close

BL2 4NR

3 bed

£228k

1 Bottom O Th Moor, Bradshaw

BL2 4LD

2 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Brookside Close

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2 bed1 bath

£336k

1 Fellside

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4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Bramhall Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hardy Mill Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 4ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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