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About 2 Elm Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Elm Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8LL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 74 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2015, sale prices here grew 0.1% per year, broadly in step with Bolton's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 108% above the 2015 sale of £75,000. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- DrivewayYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Elm Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Elm Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2015)
£75,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elm Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Elm Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,014
Street avg £1,202
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
South Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kearsley Academy. 38 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 8LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 68 points of interest in total.
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