17 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
About 17 Bury Old Road
17 Bury Old Road is an end-of-terrace house in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 34.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 79.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Bury Old Road 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
17 Bury Old Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 24 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2022Most recent
£125,000
+8.7%over 7 years11 June 2015
£115,000
+79.7%over 13 years16 August 2001
£64,000
+23.2%over 2 years18 August 1998
£51,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5PJ: £133,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BL2 5PJ
9 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
Sold Mar 2025
£160,00015 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
Sold May 2024
£133,0007 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
Sold Jan 2021
£118,0001 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
Sold Mar 2018
£160,0003 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PJ
Sold Aug 1997
£32,000
Versus other Bury Old Road homes
On price per m², 17 Bury Old Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,232
Street avg £2,170
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Bury Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Red Lane Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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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
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB