What type of property is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF last sold for £110,000 in January 2016, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,500 in September 2004, so prices have been flat over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

Across 2 sales between September 2004 and January 2016, 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF rose from £105,500 to £110,000, a change of £4,500. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF located?

3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF 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.

Which schools serve 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

The closest primary school to 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF is Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (352m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ashwood Drive, BL8 1HF is Garside Hey Road, 238m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ashwood Drive, Bury, BL8 1HF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Ashwood Drive

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

3 Ashwood Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 61.8% above the 2016 sale of £110,000. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 December 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromF34toD67

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashwood Drive, Bury, BL8 1HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashwood 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Ashwood Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2016Most recent
£110,000
+4.3%over 11 years
30 September 2004
£105,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1HF: £115,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in BL8 1HF

On the street

Versus other Ashwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Ashwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £2,028

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.2 km

Garside Hey Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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