16 Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ
About 16 Lichfield Drive
16 Lichfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 64.3% above the 2015 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 December 2032
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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Planning history
16 Lichfield 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
16 Lichfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 3 years.
£92,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2015Most recent
£92,500
+8.8%over 2 years31 October 2012
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1BJ: £125,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Lichfield Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Lichfield Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,360
Street avg £1,357
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lichfield Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodbank Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







