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74 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA

Notable views8 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 74 Bolton Road

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

74 Bolton Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hawkshaw, Bury, Bury (BL8 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 40.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £186,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC72toD62
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2026from Jul 2014
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74 Bolton Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

74 Bolton Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£186,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2022Most recent

    £186,000

    -0.9%over 3 years
  2. 18 October 2018

    £187,700

    +14.5%over 3 years
  3. 26 January 2015

    £164,000

    +10.6%over 4 years
  4. 16 September 2010

    £148,300

    +5.2%over 4 years
  5. 18 September 2005

    £141,000

    +8.5%over 1 year
  6. 13 May 2004

    £129,950

    +136.3%over 5 years
  7. 20 August 1998

    £55,000

    +6.0%over 3 years
  8. 27 July 1995

    £51,875

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4JA: £525,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Bolton Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 74 Bolton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,514

Street avg £3,150

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 105 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 74 Bolton Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Old Oak Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Greenmount Primary School. 13 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 BL8 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 4JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 74 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.