What kind of home is 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ last change hands?

1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ last sold for £151,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £17,280 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and April 2025, 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ rose from £17,280 to £151,000, a change of £133,720. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 5JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ in?

1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ sits in Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (325m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (325m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brathay Close, BL2 5JQ is Stockdale Grove, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Brathay Close, Bolton, BL2 5JQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Brathay Close

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

1 Brathay Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bolton (BL2 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £151,000. At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 23.2% above the 2025 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brathay Close, Bolton, BL2 5JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brathay 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.

Price for 1 Brathay Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£151,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2025Most recent
£151,000
+773.8%over 22 years
9 June 2002
£17,280

Median price across the last 1 sales in BL2 5JQ: £63,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in BL2 5JQ

8 Brathay Close, Bolton, BL2 5JQ
Sold Jun 2014
£63,000

On the street

Versus other Brathay Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Brathay Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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

Stockdale Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bolton St Catherine's Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 5JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 5JQ

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

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