179 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
About 179 Bury New Road
179 Bury New Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Breightmet, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 235.6% above the 2001 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
179 Bury New Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2022
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 179 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
- Jul 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
TWO STOREY & SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR; DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE & REBUILD OF NEW GARAGE; NEW FRONT PORCH
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 46295
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentJul 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
179 Bury New Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 6 years.
£102,500
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 October 2001Most recent
£102,500
+76.7%over 6 years15 May 1995
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6QQ: £345,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BL2 6QQ
199 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
Sold Jul 2025
£282,500157 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
Sold Feb 2024
£345,000169 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
Sold Mar 2023
£345,000167 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
Sold Dec 2022
£340,000193 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ
Sold Oct 2022
£372,500
Versus other Bury New Road homes
179 Bury New Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£840
Street avg £2,428
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Ainsworth Hall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Blackshaw Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB






