Ousel Nest Gate House, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
About Ousel Nest Gate House
Ousel Nest Gate House is a detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9AX). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 30.9% below the 2024 sale of £951,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 114.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 14 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. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2024 for £951,000.
Energy performance
Ousel Nest Gate House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Ousel Nest Gate House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Ousel Nest Gate House, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
- Sept 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AND DECKING.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 90185/13
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2025Decision
- ConditionsJun 2025Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Ousel Nest Gate House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£951,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 April 2024Most recent
£951,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9AX: £317,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BL7 9AX
Grange Manor, Apartment 3c, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
Sold Mar 2024
£317,500Grange Manor, Apartment 3b, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
Sold Jan 2024
£325,000Grange Manor, Apartment 2b, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
Sold Aug 2020
£280,000Dreamwood, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
Sold Aug 2020
£430,000Ousel Nest House, Grange Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AX
Sold Jul 2018
£2,750,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Windy Harbour Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Eagley Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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