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20 Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PZ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Knowsley Road

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

20 Knowsley Road is a detached house in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 5PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 30005.3% above the 2017 sale of £950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. At 112 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Knowsley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Knowsley Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

20 Knowsley Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2017).

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2017Most recent

    £950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5PZ: £176,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Knowsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Knowsley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£8

Street avg £1,757

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Knowsley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£266k

1 Bailey Lane

BL2 5EN

3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Brookfield Avenue

BL2 5QE

2 bed1 bath
£238k

1 Bradley Fold Road, Ainsworth

BL2 5QD

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Barnsdale Close, Ainsworth

BL2 5QX

3 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Church Street, Ainsworth

BL2 5RA

2 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Camden Close, Ainsworth

BL2 5RH

4 bed2 bath
£212k

1 Brantfell Grove

BL2 5LY

2 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Bankfield Close, Ainsworth

BL2 5QZ

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

Tommy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 5PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 5PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Knowsley Road, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.