What type of property is 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU last sold for £179,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £47,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

Across 7 sales between August 1996 and February 2025, 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU rose from £47,000 to £179,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

The current EPC rating for 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU located?

40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU sits in Harwood, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

The closest primary school to 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (450m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (450m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU?

The closest bus stop to 40 Harley Avenue, BL2 4NU is Down Green Road, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Harley Avenue, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4NU

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Harley Avenue

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

40 Harley Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harwood, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 4NU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £179,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 15.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 75.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Harley Avenue, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Harley Avenue 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.

40 Harley Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£179,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2025Most recent
£179,000
+19.3%over 4 years
17 September 2020
£150,000
+23.0%over 10 years
30 March 2010
£122,000
-2.4%over 2 years
17 May 2007
£125,000
+64.6%over 3 years
19 June 2003
£75,950
+63.3%over 1 year
11 October 2001
£46,500
-1.1%over 5 years
11 August 1996
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 4NU: £170,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BL2 4NU

On the street

Versus other Harley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Harley Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,580

Street avg £2,442

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Down Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bolton St Catherine's Academy. 29 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 4NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 4NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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