18 Canterbury Drive, Bury, BL8 1BR
About 18 Canterbury Drive
18 Canterbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1BR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 77.2% above the 2016 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Canterbury Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2016Most recent
£92,000
+64.3%over 13 years24 April 2003
£56,000
+51.6%over 1 year5 July 2001
£36,950
+8.8%over 2 years26 February 1999
£33,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in BL8 1BR: £132,500 (2025–2005).
Versus other Canterbury Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 18 Canterbury Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







