836 838, Flat 5, Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6PA
About 836 838
836 838 is a property in Bolton (BL2 6PA). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 26 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 836 838 (26–40 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 45.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 287.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £116,000 in August 2024.
Energy performance
836 838's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 July 2036
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Planning history
836 838 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
836 838 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -12.7% per year over 3 years.
£116,000
Growth on file: -12.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2024Most recent
£116,000
-36.0%over 3 years22 April 2021
£181,387
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6PA: £115,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Bury Road homes
On floor area, 836 838 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
26 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Savick Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







