159 Crostons Road, Bury, BL8 1AL
About 159 Crostons Road
159 Crostons Road is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL8 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 76.3% above the 2016 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 57 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 October 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
159 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
159 Crostons Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.
£93,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2016Most recent
£93,000
8 November 2016
£93,000
+93.8%over 15 years1 February 2001
£48,000
1 February 2001
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1AL: £125,000 (2026–2008).
Versus other Crostons Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 159 Crostons Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,632
Street avg £1,603
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB