What type of property is 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR last change hands?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR last sold for £265,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £107,950 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between August 1999 and August 2019, 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR rose from £107,950 to £265,000, a change of £157,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (912 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 4NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in May 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR located?

2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

Police records around 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR 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 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

The closest primary school to 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR is St Maxentius CofE Primary School (544m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turton School (604m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hardcastle Close, BL2 4NR is Bradshaw Meadows, 236m away. The nearest rail option is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 518m away.

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2 Hardcastle Close, Bolton, BL2 4NR

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

912 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Hardcastle Close

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

2 Hardcastle Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bolton (BL2 4NR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 912 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold August 2019 for £265,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 37.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

2 Hardcastle Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2022

Current Certificate

Jan 2012

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 January 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hardcastle Close, Bolton, BL2 4NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Hardcastle Close.

1 application on record at 2 Hardcastle Close, Bolton, BL2 4NR

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby

May 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
79813/08
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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.

2 Hardcastle Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£265,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2019Most recent
£265,000
+47.3%over 15 years
28 November 2003
£179,950
+1.1%over 11 months
19 December 2002
£178,000
+27.2%over 1 year
23 September 2001
£139,950
+29.6%over 2 years
19 August 1999
£107,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4NR: £327,500 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in BL2 4NR

On the street

Versus other Hardcastle Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Hardcastle Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,127

Street avg £2,658

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bradshaw Meadows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Maxentius CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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