What kind of home is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP last sold for £237,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and March 2025, 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP rose from £51,500 to £237,000, a change of £185,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 1DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP had any planning applications?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP has council approval for side extension granted in July 2004 under ref. 04/42692. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP in?

5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP 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 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

The closest primary school to 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP is Woodbank Primary School (365m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Tamworth Drive, BL8 1DP is Hunstanton Drive, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Tamworth Drive, Bury, BL8 1DP

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 5 Tamworth Drive

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

5 Tamworth Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £237,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 11.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

May 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Tamworth Drive, Bury, BL8 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Tamworth Drive has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Tamworth Drive, Bury, BL8 1DP

1decisions1extensions6nearby

Jul 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
SINGLE/TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
Reference
04/42692
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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.

Price for 5 Tamworth Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£237,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£237,000
+60.7%over 11 years
20 October 2013
£147,500
+146.0%over 14 years
11 December 1998
£59,950
+16.4%over 2 years
25 July 1996
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DP: £235,000 (2025–2021).

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Versus other Tamworth Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Tamworth Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,963

Street avg £2,399

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Area

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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

Hunstanton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodbank Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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