137 Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL
About 137 Crostons Road
137 Crostons Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL8 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold November 2024 for £140,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 99 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 42.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
137 Crostons Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
137 Crostons Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 22 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£140,000
+21.7%over 16 years2 October 2008
£115,000
-0.9%over 2 years21 May 2006
£116,000
+54.8%over 3 years20 June 2002
£74,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1AL: £112,000 (2026–2016).
Versus other Crostons Road homes
On floor area, 137 Crostons Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,414
Street avg £1,640
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Merton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Elton Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB







