16 Throstle Grove, Bury, BL8 1EB
About 16 Throstle Grove
16 Throstle Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 12.5% below the 2025 sale of £335,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Throstle Grove 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 16 Throstle Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 6 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2025Most recent
£335,000
+88.2%over 6 years19 September 2019
£178,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1EB: £245,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Throstle Grove homes
Years Held for 16 Throstle Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,073
Street avg £2,297
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Hunstanton Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Woodbank Primary School. 32 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







