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8 Ash Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LS

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Ash Road

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

8 Ash Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kearsley, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 120.6% above the 2012 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ash Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ash 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.

8 Ash Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£68,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2012Most recent

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 8LS: £52,000 (2018–2001).

On the street

Versus other Ash Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Ash Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£971

Street avg £760

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Ash 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.
£136k

1 Clough Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DG

2 bed
£115k

1 Barton Street, Farnworth

BL4 8BW

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Clifton Street, Kearsley

BL4 8DL

2 bed
£158k

1 Crescent Road, Kearsley

BL4 8LF

3 bed
£139k

1 Alfred Street, Kearsley

BL4 8BU

3 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Bank Top View, Kearsley

BL4 8DT

3 bed
£182k

1 Barrett Avenue, Kearsley

BL4 8DR

3 bed
£357k

1 Corrie Crescent, Kearsley

BL4 8RP

2 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.
Full Bolton report

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Melville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kearsley Academy. 39 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 8LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL4 8LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.3dB

Moderate
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 8 Ash Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.