What type of property is 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP?

2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP sell for?

2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP last sold for £125,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and May 2016, 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP rose from £115,000 to £125,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP?

2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 5RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP?

2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP 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 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP located?

2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP sits in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

Is 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP?

The closest primary school to 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP is Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School (619m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (2.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Moorside Avenue, BL2 5RP is Sumner Avenue, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Moorside Avenue, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Moorside Avenue

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

2 Moorside Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 50.4% above the 2016 sale of £125,000. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

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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.

2 Moorside Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2023

Current Certificate

Feb 2013

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 February 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Moorside Avenue, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Moorside 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.

2 Moorside Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2016Most recent
£125,000
+2.5%over 2 years
8 August 2013
£122,000
+6.1%over 5 years
9 August 2007
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5RP: £175,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL2 5RP

On the street

Versus other Moorside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Moorside Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,316

Street avg £1,544

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

£183k

1 Brathay Close

BL2 5JQ

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1 Barnsdale Close, Ainsworth

BL2 5QX

3 bed1 bath

£262k

1 Bailey Lane

BL2 5EN

3 bed1 bath

£203k

1 Brantfell Grove

BL2 5LY

2 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Bury Old Road, Ainsworth

BL2 5PJ

2 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Church Street, Ainsworth

BL2 5RA

2 bed2 bath

£242k

1 Brookfield Avenue

BL2 5QE

2 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Bradley Fold Road, Ainsworth

BL2 5QD

2 bed1 bath

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

Sumner Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School. 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 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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