What type of property is 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

4 Church Street, BL2 5RT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT last change hands?

4 Church Street, BL2 5RT last sold for £165,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in November 2014, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

Across 2 sales between November 2014 and December 2020, 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT rose from £115,000 to £165,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

4 Church Street, BL2 5RT has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL2 5RT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

4 Church Street, BL2 5RT 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 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT located?

4 Church Street, BL2 5RT sits in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

The closest primary school to 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT is Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School (221m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bolton St Catherine's Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Church Street, BL2 5RT is Camden Close, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Church Street

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

4 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ainsworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 78 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 25.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £165,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Oct 2014

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Street, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£165,000
+43.5%over 6 years
25 November 2014
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 5RT: £195,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in BL2 5RT

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Church Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £1,661

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Camden Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 5RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 5RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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