What kind of home is 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY last change hands?

17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY last sold for £125,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £46,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and March 2026, 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY rose from £46,500 to £125,000, a change of £78,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY use?

The latest EPC at 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY 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.

Which area is 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY in?

17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY sits in Bradley Fold, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

Police records around 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

The closest primary school to 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY is Masefield Primary School (737m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Little Lever School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Aldford Grove, BL2 6RY is Aldford Grove, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Aldford Grove, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Aldford Grove

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

17 Aldford Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradley Fold, Bolton, Bolton (BL2 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 60% above the 2026 sale of £125,000. A recent sale: £125,000 in March 2026.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Apr 2013

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Aldford Grove, Bradley Fold, Bolton, BL2 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Aldford Grove 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

31 March 2026Most recent
£125,000
-16.7%over 4 years
12 August 2021
£150,000
+200.3%over 20 years
3 October 2000
£49,950
+7.4%over 2 years
20 March 1998
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL2 6RY: £235,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in BL2 6RY

On the street

Versus other Aldford Grove homes

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

17 Aldford Grove is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £2,424

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£179k

1 Churchtown Avenue

BL2 6JR

2 bed1 bath

£156k

1 Barnacre Avenue

BL2 6LA

2 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Beechcroft Avenue

BL2 6HB

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Clegg Street

BL2 6BL

2 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Boundary Drive, Bradley Fold

BL2 6SE

3 bed

£213k

1 Brock Avenue

BL2 6JL

3 bed2 bath

£257k

1 Brent Close, Bradley Fold

BL2 6RZ

3 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Brookfield Street

BL2 6AE

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aldford Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Masefield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL2 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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