4 Portinscale Close, Bury, BL8 1DB
About 4 Portinscale Close
4 Portinscale Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 100 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £400,000 in January 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Portinscale Close 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
4 Portinscale Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2025Most recent
£400,000
+40.4%over 8 years12 December 2016
£285,000
+14.9%over 1 year20 February 2015
£248,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DB: £365,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BL8 1DB
Versus other Portinscale Close homes
On price per m², 4 Portinscale Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £2,812
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Harvey Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 31 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







