17 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
About 17 Crescent Road
17 Crescent Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 40.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Crescent Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Crescent Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 18 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£135,000
+92.9%over 8 years19 April 2012
£70,000
+323.7%over 9 years13 October 2002
£16,520
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8LF: £170,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BL4 8LF
16 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
Sold Aug 2025
£167,00010 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
Sold May 2025
£220,00032 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
Sold Jun 2023
£170,0008 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
Sold Nov 2022
£180,00018 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF
Sold Aug 2022
£150,000
Versus other Crescent Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 17 Crescent Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,929
Street avg £1,605
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB







