22 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
About 22 Church Street
22 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
22 Church Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
22 Church Street 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
Latest sale on 22 Church Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2022Most recent
£275,000
+52.8%over 8 years17 February 2014
£179,950
+63.6%over 11 years20 December 2002
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5RT: £185,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BL2 5RT
46 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Feb 2025
£195,00018 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Sept 2024
£185,00024a, Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Sept 2022
£215,0004 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Dec 2020
£165,00036 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Aug 2019
£156,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On epc rating, 22 Church Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,037
Street avg £1,666
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Camden Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School. 25 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
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







