What type of property is 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP sell for?

27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP last sold for £135,000 in January 2023, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £36,950 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between February 2000 and January 2023, 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP rose from £36,950 to £135,000, a change of £98,050. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP 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 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP located?

27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

Police records around 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP 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 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

The closest primary school to 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP is Woodbank Primary School (271m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (1.5km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP?

The closest bus stop to 27 Canterbury Drive, BL8 1BP is Lichfield Drive, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BP

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Canterbury Drive

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

27 Canterbury Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £135,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 29.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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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 05 Aug 2023

Current Certificate

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 August 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Canterbury 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27 Canterbury Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£135,000
+50.0%over 4 years
9 August 2018
£90,000
+2.3%over 11 years
31 May 2007
£88,000
+14.3%over 2 years
22 July 2004
£76,995
+108.4%over 4 years
25 February 2000
£36,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1BP: £115,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in BL8 1BP

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 27 Canterbury Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £1,672

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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.

£142k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bankhouse Road

BL8 1DS

2 bed

£266k

1 Cheviot Close

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2 bed

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1 Byrom Street

BL8 1SN

2 bed

£202k

1 Boothfields

BL8 1NZ

3 bed1 bath

£230k

1 All Saints Place

BL8 1ND

3 bed

£234k

1 Bowes Close

BL8 1UA

3 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Bourton Close

BL8 1QU

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Bury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lichfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodbank Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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