What type of property is 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN?

16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN sell for?

16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN last sold for £287,500 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in July 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2012 and October 2025, 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN rose from £175,000 to £287,500, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN?

16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL7 9HN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN?

16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN located?

16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN sits in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL7 postcode district.

Is 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Anti social behaviour makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN?

The closest primary school to 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN is St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton (298m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharples School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Hilly Croft, BL7 9HN is Hospital Road, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Hilly Croft, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9HN

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Hilly Croft

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

16 Hilly Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £287,500 — fresh data. At 72 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hilly Croft, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Hilly Croft has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Hilly Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£287,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2025Most recent
£287,500
+54.6%over 7 years
12 August 2018
£186,000
+6.3%over 6 years
31 July 2012
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9HN: £330,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BL7 9HN

On the street

Versus other Hilly Croft homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Hilly Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,993

Street avg £2,377

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hospital Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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