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17 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Crescent Road

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

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 £180,000 is 33.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 54.3% 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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Crescent Road

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
80%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Crescent Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Price for 17 Crescent Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£135,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2021Most recent

    £135,000

    +92.9%over 8 years

  2. 19 April 2012

    £70,000

    +323.7%over 9 years

  3. 13 October 2002

    £16,520

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8LF: £170,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Crescent Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Crescent Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,929

Street avg £1,566

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Crescent Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£182k

1 Barrett Avenue, Kearsley

BL4 8DR

3 bed
£174k

1 Bank Top View, Kearsley

BL4 8DT

3 bed
£190k

1 Barnes Terrace, Kearsley

BL4 8DU

3 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Alexandra Road, Kearsley

BL4 8NW

3 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Crescent Road, Kearsley

BL4 8LF

3 bed
£139k

1 Alfred Street, Kearsley

BL4 8BU

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Clifton Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DL

2 bed
£136k

1 Clough Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DG

2 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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 8LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Crescent Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.