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1 Rushmere Drive, Bury, BL8 1DW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Rushmere Drive

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

1 Rushmere Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £170,000 in July 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 37.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 January 2027

3 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Dec 2009
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rushmere Drive, Bury, BL8 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Rushmere Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 1998.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2025Most recent

    £170,000

    +25.9%over 17 years

  2. 19 July 2007

    £135,000

    +187.2%over 8 years

  3. 19 July 1998

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DW: £218,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Rushmere Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Rushmere Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £2,033

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Rushmere Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Boothfields

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1 Alcester Close

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3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Bramley Drive

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£323k

1 Ash Cottages

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3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.
Full Bury report

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

0.3 km

Woodbank Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Rushmere Drive, Bury, BL8 1DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.