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On Charles Holden Street, in Gilnow & Victory
What it's like at BL1 4SQ: every home that has sold on Charles Holden Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Charles Holden Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 33 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Oct 2025 | £150,000 | 124 m² | £1,210/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Charles Holden StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2025 | £120,000 | 61 m² | £1,967/m² | 2 |
| 3, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Nov 2006 | £66,000 | 60 m² | £1,100/m² | 1 |
| 4, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Oct 2018 | £70,000 | 60 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 6, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Oct 2018 | £67,000 | 60 m² | £1,117/m² | 3 |
| 7, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Mar 2007 | £73,000 | 59 m² | £1,237/m² | 3 |
| 8, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Sept 2001 | £26,000 | 59 m² | £441/m² | 2 |
| 9, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Sept 2001 | £24,000 | 60 m² | £400/m² | 1 |
| 10, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Aug 2016 | £61,000 | 61 m² | £1,000/m² | 2 |
| 11, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Dec 2007 | £70,000 | 63 m² | £1,111/m² | 1 |
| 12, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Sept 2023 | £90,000 | 60 m² | £1,500/m² | 3 |
| 13, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | May 1999 | £13,000 | 57 m² | £228/m² | 1 |
| 14, Charles Holden StreetTerraced · company-owned | May 2024 | £125,000 | 60 m² | £2,083/m² | 6 |
| 16, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | May 2003 | £24,800 | 92 m² | £270/m² | 1 |
| 17, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Feb 1998 | £17,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | May 2004 | £31,000 | 85 m² | £365/m² | 2 |
| 20, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Nov 2000 | £29,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Dec 2007 | £65,000 | 99 m² | £657/m² | 2 |
| 22, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Aug 2004 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Charles Holden StreetTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2019 | £82,000 | 61 m² | £1,344/m² | 2 |
| 24, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Dec 2018 | £70,000 | 59 m² | £1,186/m² | 2 |
| 25, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Mar 2023 | £75,000 | 59 m² | £1,271/m² | 1 |
| 26, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Jan 2020 | £62,000 | 60 m² | £1,033/m² | 3 |
| 27, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Apr 2002 | £22,000 | 70 m² | £314/m² | 1 |
| 29, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Oct 2006 | £65,000 | 70 m² | £929/m² | 1 |
| 30, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Dec 2019 | £55,000 | 57 m² | £965/m² | 2 |
| 31, Charles Holden StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £113,500 | 64 m² | £1,773/m² | 4 |
| 35, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Jun 2016 | £56,000 | 60 m² | £933/m² | 2 |
| 36, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | May 2004 | £54,950 | 79 m² | £696/m² | 1 |
| 37, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Feb 2026 | £134,000 | 85 m² | £1,576/m² | 4 |
| 38, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Jan 2003 | £17,000 | 59 m² | £288/m² | 2 |
| 40, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £106,000 | 69 m² | £1,536/m² | 1 |
| 41, Charles Holden StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £105,000 | 88 m² | £1,193/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bolton, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 3.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Oxford Road.
The nearest bus stop is Mayor Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (routes 574, 919); 30 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Pikes Lane Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 54% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Oxford Grove Primary School (0.6 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is University Collegiate School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 36.7 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Boys' School, Bolton (1.5 km) and Essa Academy (3.1 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Zabka Bolton, 400 m away, with Queens Off Licence closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is 3d Medical Centre (350 m), with S & S Dispensing Chemist the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Skots is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Park Life Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Gilnow Arms the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 8% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 67% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Queen's Park, 300 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Clubs (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 28 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 40% of households rent privately and 16% socially.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Bolton, 700 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
49 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Former Entrance Lodge to Queens Park | II | 140 m |
| Gilnow Mill | II | 200 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Bolton North East constituency: Kirith Entwistle MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,653 (15.3%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 37%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 11%.
23 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BL1 4SQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Charles Holden Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 87.8% | 92.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 44 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.