18 Castle Grove, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9TF

18 Castle Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ramsbottom, Bury, Bury (BL0 9TF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sale prices here have outpaced Bury HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 24.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £192,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.