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61 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 61 Canterbury Drive

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

61 Canterbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 72 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 40 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £185,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 11.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 93.9% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 Canterbury Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

61 Canterbury Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2035

8 years remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Canterbury Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 61 Canterbury Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2025Most recent

    £185,000

    +506.6%over 26 years

  2. 27 November 1998

    £30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1BP: £115,000 (2023–2018).

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.

61 Canterbury Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,569

Street avg £1,627

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 Canterbury Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Bramley Drive

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1 Ash Cottages

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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.
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for BL8 1BP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.