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2 Alder Grove, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alder Grove

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

2 Alder Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Bromley Cross, Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9YL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 37.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alder Grove, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alder Grove has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

2 Alder Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2017Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL7 9YL: £305,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Alder Grove homes

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

2 Alder Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,239

Street avg £3,693

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alder Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£404k

1 Alder Grove, Bromley Cross

BL7 9YL

3 bed2 bath
£258k

1 Chetwyn Avenue, Bromley Cross

BL7 9BN

3 bed1 bath
£387k

1 Conisber Close, Egerton

BL7 9XN

2 bed2 bath
£210k

1 Carlisle Street, Bromley Cross

BL7 9JF

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Bridge Mill, Threadfold Way

BL7 9DU

4 bed3 bath
£593k

1 Cousin Fields, Bromley Cross

BL7 9YQ

4 bed4 bath
£217k

1 Albert Street, Egerton

BL7 9TN

2 bed2 bath
£208k

1 3, Bedford Street, Egerton

BL7 9SZ

2 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Rigby Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Turton School. 26 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 9YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL7 9YL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL7 9YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Alder Grove, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9YL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.