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185 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 185 Bury New Road

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

185 Bury New Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Breightmet, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 14.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

185 Bury New Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 185 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

185 Bury New Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 185 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ

1decisions1extensions9documents5nearby
  1. Nov 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    59330
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

185 Bury New Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£420,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2022Most recent

    £420,000

    +68.0%over 13 years
  2. 2 September 2008

    £250,000

    +35.1%over 4 years
  3. 13 February 2004

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6QQ: £345,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bury New Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

185 Bury New Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,428

Street avg £2,361

On par

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL2 6QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL2 6QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 6QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 185 Bury New Road, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.