2 Oakwood Close, Bury, BL8 1DD
About 2 Oakwood Close
2 Oakwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £360,000 in February 2025. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 126.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 October 2034
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Planning history
2 Oakwood 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
2 Oakwood Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 28 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2025Most recent
£360,000
+77.8%over 17 years29 August 2007
£202,500
+132.8%over 10 years21 February 1997
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DD: £345,000 (2021–2011).
Versus other Oakwood Close homes
Price per m² for 2 Oakwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,138
Street avg £2,264
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 30 schools nearby.
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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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







