What type of property is 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU?

20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU sell for?

20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU last sold for £102,500 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £31,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1997 and April 2015, 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU rose from £31,000 to £102,500, a change of £71,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU?

20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU?

20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU located?

20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU sits in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL7 postcode district.

Which schools serve 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU?

The closest primary school to 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU is St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton (200m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turton School (761m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Clay Street, BL7 9BU is Hough Lane, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 836m away.

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20 Clay Street, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Clay Street

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

20 Clay Street is a mid-terrace house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 54.1% above the 2015 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE43toD67

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

80%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Clay Street, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Clay Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

20 Clay Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£102,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2015Most recent
£102,500
+2.5%over 4 years
27 September 2010
£100,000
+52.7%over 7 years
29 May 2003
£65,500
+77.0%over 2 years
29 March 2001
£37,000
+19.4%over 3 years
10 June 1997
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9BU: £140,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL7 9BU

On the street

Versus other Clay Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,627

Street avg £1,626

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£160k

1 Clay Street, Bromley Cross

BL7 9BU

£150k

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BL7 9LX

2 bed

£150k

1 Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross

BL7 9LS

£208k

1 3, Bedford Street, Egerton

BL7 9SZ

2 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Carlisle Street, Bromley Cross

BL7 9JF

3 bed1 bath

£217k

1 Albert Street, Egerton

BL7 9TN

2 bed2 bath

£250k

1 3, Blair Street, Bromley Cross

BL7 9JE

£250k

1 Cox Green Road, Egerton

BL7 9HF

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hough Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL7 9BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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