238 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JF
About 238 Bolton Road
238 Bolton Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkshaw, Bury, Bury (BL8 4JF). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
A recent sale: £434,500 in May 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
238 Bolton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 September 2033
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Planning history
1 application on record at 238 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, BL8 4JF
- Aug 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION; FRONT PORCH
Extension- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 48074
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 238 Bolton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£434,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2025Most recent
£434,500
+210.4%over 22 years12 September 2002
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4JF: £293,000 (2018–2002).
Versus other Bolton Road homes
On years held, 238 Bolton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,441
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 11.8 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
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







