What type of property is 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE?

5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE last change hands?

5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE last sold for £175,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in March 2010, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2010 and February 2019, 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE rose from £148,000 to £175,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE?

5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (733 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE?

5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE located?

5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE sits in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL7 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE?

The closest primary school to 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE is St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton (229m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turton School (938m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Elm Grove, BL7 9LE is Boonfields, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Elm Grove, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Elm Grove

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

5 Elm Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 56.6% above the 2019 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £175,000.

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 gardenFront
GarageSingle

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

5 Elm Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elm Grove, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elm Grove 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.

5 Elm Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2019Most recent
£175,000
+18.2%over 8 years
5 March 2010
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9LE: £295,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in BL7 9LE

On the street

Versus other Elm Grove homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Elm Grove is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,570

Street avg £2,177

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Boonfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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