19 Merton Street, Bury, BL8 1AW
About 19 Merton Street
19 Merton Street is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL8 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 13.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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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
19 Merton Street 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
19 Merton Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.4% per year over 1 year.
£130,000
Growth on file: 53.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 September 2021Most recent
£130,000
+68.8%over 1 year30 June 2020
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1AW: £160,000 (2026–2023).
Versus other Merton Street homes
On epc rating, 19 Merton Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,585
Street avg £1,443
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Merton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Woodbank Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB