What type of property is 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH?

6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH is a semi-detached house.

When did 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH last change hands?

6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH last sold for £28,000 in June 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £19,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and June 1998, 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH rose from £19,000 to £28,000, a change of £9,000. That works out to roughly +15.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH?

6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH?

6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH located?

6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 69% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH?

The closest primary school to 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH is Woodbank Primary School (353m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ely Drive, BL8 1BH is Logwood Avenue, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Ely Drive, Bury, BL8 1BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Ely Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Ely Drive is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in June 1998. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 410.7% above the 1998 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 60.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2022

Current Certificate

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 August 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ely Drive, Bury, BL8 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ely Drive has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Ely Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£28,000

Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 1998Most recent
£28,000
+47.4%over 2 years
26 October 1995
£19,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BL8 1BH: £78,000 (2017–2014).

Nearby sales in BL8 1BH

On the street

Versus other Ely Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Ely Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL8 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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