13 Rushmere Drive, Bury, BL8 1DW
About 13 Rushmere Drive
13 Rushmere Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 99 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 96.5% above the 2012 sale of £141,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
13 Rushmere Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 December 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
13 Rushmere 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
13 Rushmere Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£141,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2012Most recent
£141,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1DW: £205,000 (2025–2016).
Versus other Rushmere Drive homes
13 Rushmere Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,424
Street avg £2,130
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







