74 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
About 74 Bolton Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
74 Bolton Road 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
74 Bolton Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.
£186,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£186,000
-0.9%over 3 years18 October 2018
£187,700
+14.5%over 3 years26 January 2015
£164,000
+10.6%over 4 years16 September 2010
£148,300
+5.2%over 4 years18 September 2005
£141,000
+8.5%over 1 year13 May 2004
£129,950
+136.3%over 5 years20 August 1998
£55,000
+6.0%over 3 years27 July 1995
£51,875
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4JA: £525,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BL8 4JA
60 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
Sold Nov 2025
£525,000112 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
Sold Aug 2025
£298,00078 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
Sold May 2025
£284,95086 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
Sold Mar 2025
£725,000102 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JA
Sold Nov 2024
£205,000
Versus other Bolton Road homes
EPC Rating for 74 Bolton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,514
Street avg £3,150
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







