What kind of home is 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB sell for?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB last sold for £250,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £80,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1996 and May 2011, 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB rose from £80,000 to £250,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,267 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB had any planning applications?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB has council approval for rear extension granted in March 2002 under ref. 02/38766. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB in?

7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

Police records around 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB 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.

What schools are near 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

The closest primary school to 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB is Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (118m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (679m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Portinscale Close, BL8 1DB is Harvey Street, 261m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Portinscale Close, Bury, BL8 1DB

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1267 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Portinscale Close

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

7 Portinscale Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1267 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in May 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 48.4% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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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.

7 Portinscale Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2020

Current Certificate

Jul 2010

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 July 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Portinscale Close, Bury, BL8 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Portinscale Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Portinscale Close, Bury, BL8 1DB

1decisions1extensions6nearby

Mar 2002
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
CONSERVATORY AT REAR.
Extension
Reference
02/38766
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2011Most recent
£250,000
+72.4%over 9 years
2 August 2001
£145,000
+31.2%over 2 years
29 June 1999
£110,500
+38.1%over 3 years
30 May 1996
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DB: £365,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Portinscale Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Portinscale Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,124

Street avg £3,020

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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