What type of property is 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG last sold for £67,500 in December 2007, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £31,995 in April 2003, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2003 and December 2007, 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG rose from £31,995 to £67,500, a change of £35,505. That works out to roughly +17.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 8BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG located?

5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG sits in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

The closest primary school to 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG is St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth (174m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG?

The closest rail stop to 5 Gerrard Street, BL4 8BG is Farnworth Rail Station, 130m away. The nearest bus option is Bridge Street, 343m away.

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5 Gerrard Street, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8BG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Gerrard Street

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

5 Gerrard Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 83.7% above the 2007 sale of £67,500.

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

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 4)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE46toD57

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2013from Jul 2013

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Aug 2024from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD59toC74

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gerrard Street, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gerrard Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

5 Gerrard Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£67,500

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2007Most recent
£67,500
+111.0%over 4 years
7 April 2003
£31,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8BG: £86,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BL4 8BG

On the street

Versus other Gerrard Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Gerrard Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,055

Street avg £1,260

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

£115k

1 Barton Street, Farnworth

BL4 8BW

2 bed1 bath

£136k

1 Clough Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DG

2 bed

£200k

1 Clifton Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DL

2 bed

£139k

1 Alfred Street, Kearsley

BL4 8BU

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Crescent Road, Kearsley

BL4 8LF

3 bed

£357k

1 Corrie Crescent, Kearsley

BL4 8RP

2 bed1 bath

£174k

1 Bank Top View, Kearsley

BL4 8DT

3 bed

£182k

1 Barrett Avenue, Kearsley

BL4 8DR

3 bed

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farnworth Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 8BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 8BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Gerrard Street, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.