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55 Birtenshaw Crescent, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Birtenshaw Crescent

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

55 Birtenshaw Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9LX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 87.5% above the 2013 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013). One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD57
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2022from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromD57toC78
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Birtenshaw Crescent, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 55 Birtenshaw Crescent, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LX

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2013
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    ERECTION OF DORMERS TO FRONT AND REAR.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    90356/13
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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.

55 Birtenshaw Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2013Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9LX: £145,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Birtenshaw Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Birtenshaw Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,182

Street avg £2,571

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Birtenshaw Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£217k

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1 3, Bedford Street, Egerton

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2 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Birtenshaw Crescent, Bromley Cross

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£387k

1 Conisber Close, Egerton

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2 bed2 bath
£210k

1 Carlisle Street, Bromley Cross

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3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Chetwyn Avenue, Bromley Cross

BL7 9BN

3 bed1 bath
£404k

1 Alder Grove, Bromley Cross

BL7 9YL

3 bed2 bath

1 Cross Street, Bromley Cross

BL7 9DG

2 bed
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

Turton High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Turton School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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