2 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
About 2 Gresley Avenue
2 Gresley Avenue is a detached house in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 5TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since October 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 341.9% above the 1995 sale of £64,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
2 Gresley Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
2 Gresley Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Gresley Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£64,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 October 1995Most recent
£64,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL6 5TQ: £238,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BL6 5TQ
33 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
Sold Feb 2025
£277,5004 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
Sold Jan 2025
£238,00043 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
Sold Mar 2024
£220,00052 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
Sold Feb 2024
£238,00014 Gresley Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5TQ
Sold Feb 2023
£217,800
Versus other Gresley Avenue homes
On price per m², 2 Gresley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£613
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hawkshaw Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







