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 72.8% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023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
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 September 2023
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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.
£291,000
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 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in BL2 5RT
8 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT
Sold Apr 2026
£165,50046 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
£165,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On epc rating, 22 Church Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,037
Street avg £1,719
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







