16 GREENSMITH WAY
WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3BR
£175,000
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Church Street/Lever Street | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Westhoughton | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Liberty Hair & Glam Westhoughton | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Bolton Hospice | 3.8 miles |
| University | University of Greater Manchester | 3.8 miles |
Property details
Tenure
Freehold
Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor area
57 m²
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Last sold
£175,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£3,070/m²
Local average
£191,187 (36 sales)
Street crime
1 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 30/01/2026
Expiry date: 29/01/2036
Current heating cost: £665/year
Potential heating cost: £614/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 06/03/2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | +38.9% | £176,277 to April 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 06/11/2020 | £126,000 | Terraced | +5% | £178,338 to April 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 20/08/2007 | £120,000 | Terraced | — | £188,182 to April 2026 | View transaction |
Historic listings
Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.
| Event | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| sold | 01/01/2026 | £175,000 |
| listed | 24/02/2020 | £130,000 |
| sold | 01/01/2020 | £126,000 |
| sold | 01/01/2007 | £120,000 |
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Sold comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 332 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QQ | £141,000 | 23/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 24 SEDDON STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QG | £150,000 | 11/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 270 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QW | £165,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 265 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3BL | £265,000 | 17/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 319 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QE | £170,000 | 14/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 23 CHORLEY ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3PD | £100,000 | 28/02/2025 | Terraced |
| 35 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £206,645 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 37 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £205,031 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 31 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £206,645 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 33 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £206,645 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 302 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QQ | £152,000 | 27/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 343 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QE | £70,000 | 15/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 36 CHORLEY ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3PR | £167,500 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 55 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £233,014 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 57 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £233,014 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 53 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £233,014 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 51 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £233,014 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 311 CHURCH STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QE | £153,000 | 16/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 10 CROFT STREET, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3QB | £162,000 | 28/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 67 SPINNEY WAY, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL5 3FL | £320,000 | 31/01/2023 | Terraced |
Area average: £188,626 (20 sales)
For sale comparables
No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bolton. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bolton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bolton.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bolton and Bury: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Thomas Street, BL5 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.12 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £850/mo (1 listing)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
- ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gates Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 26 Jul 2018 |
| Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 15 May 2024 |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 22 Jun 2011 |
| Westhoughton High School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 27 Jun 2023 |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 6 Mar 2012 |
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