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196 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JF

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 196 Bolton Road

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

196 Bolton Road is a semi-detached house in Hawkshaw, Bury, Bury (BL8 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

196 Bolton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2025

Current Certificate
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 May 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 196 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

196 Bolton Road 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.

196 Bolton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£474,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4JF: £312,900 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Bolton Road homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 196 Bolton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 54 (E)

Below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 196 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£472k

1 Church Walk, Hollymount Lane, Greenmount

BL8 4PR

4 bed2 bath
£484k

1 Croich Bank, Hawkshaw

BL8 4HW

3 bed1 bath
£462k

1 Brookhouse Close, Greenmount

BL8 4QN

4 bed
£499k

1 Cross Lane, Holcombe

BL8 4LY

4 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Greenheys Crescent, Greenmount

BL8 4QD

4 bed2 bath
£409k

1 Byron Road, Greenmount

BL8 4EN

3 bed2 bath
£400k

1 Coleridge Road, Greenmount

BL8 4EW

£565k

1 Chisholme Close, Greenmount

BL8 4HH

4 bed
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.
Full Bury report

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

0.1 km

Spenleach Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw. 12 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 4JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 4JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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