17 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
About 17 Barnfield Close
17 Barnfield Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Egerton, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9UP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 59 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 35.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Barnfield Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9UP: £300,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BL7 9UP
21 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
Sold Oct 2025
£300,00027 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
Sold Mar 2025
£370,00014 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
Sold Oct 2024
£300,0004 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
Sold Sept 2024
£272,0003 Barnfield Close, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9UP
Sold Dec 2023
£220,000
Versus other Barnfield Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Barnfield Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,220
Street avg £2,686
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Egerton Vale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







