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17 Cambridge Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Cambridge Road

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

17 Cambridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lostock, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 24.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 111.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £188,000 in August 2021. 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 gardenRear
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cambridge Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£188,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2021Most recent

    £188,000

    +56.7%over 7 years

  2. 24 July 2014

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 4AU: £180,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Cambridge Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,765

Street avg £1,459

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cambridge Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£220k

1 Bakers Lane, Lostock

BL6 4GP

3 bed2 bath
£217k

1 Cambridge Road, Lostock

BL6 4AU

3 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Foxhunter Close, Lostock

BL6 4GR

3 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Acre Wood, Lostock

BL6 4HG

2 bed
£191k

1 Charnley Grange, Chorley New Road, Lostock

BL6 4NU

2 bed
£296k

1 Coppice Close, Lostock

BL6 4GE

4 bed1 bath
£625k

1 Broadwood, Lostock

BL6 4PD

3 bed2 bath
£165k

1 Beehive Court, Austins Lane, Lostock

BL6 4LU

2 bed2 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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cambridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Claypool Primary School. 10 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 BL6 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL6 4AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL6 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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

Common questions

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