1 Woodbank Drive, Bury, BL8 1DR
About 1 Woodbank Drive
1 Woodbank Drive is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 493.3% above the 1995 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm. At 112 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Woodbank Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 July 2026
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Planning history
1 Woodbank 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
Latest sale on 1 Woodbank Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 April 1995Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DR: £255,000 (2026–2019).
Versus other Woodbank Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Woodbank Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£402
Street avg £2,078
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brandle Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodbank Primary School. 31 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







