3 Norwich Drive, Bury, BL8 1BE
About 3 Norwich Drive
3 Norwich Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 79 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 102.7% above the 2007 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
3 Norwich Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Norwich Drive 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 April 2007Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in BL8 1BE: £77,000 (2013–2000).
Versus other Norwich Drive homes
On floor area, 3 Norwich Drive stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Logwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodbank Primary School. 31 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







