7 Ashes Drive, Bolton, BL2 5NA
About 7 Ashes Drive
7 Ashes Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton (BL2 5NA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 93.9% above the 2006 sale of £148,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Ashes Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£148,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2006Most recent
£148,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in BL2 5NA: £68,000 (2009–1998).
Versus other Ashes Drive homes
On floor area, 7 Ashes Drive stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Foster Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Red Lane Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







