What type of property is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ?

11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ sell for?

11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ last sold for £77,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and May 2011, 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ rose from £33,000 to £77,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ?

11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (805 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ?

11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ located?

11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ 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 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ?

The closest primary school to 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ is Elton Community Primary School (316m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Cottam Street, BL8 1LQ is Whittle Street, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Cottam Street, Bury, BL8 1LQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

805 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 11 Cottam Street

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

11 Cottam Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury (BL8 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 805 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 83.1% above the 2011 sale of £77,000.

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

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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 29 Sept 2020

Current Certificate

Sept 2010

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 September 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Cottam Street, Bury, BL8 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Cottam Street 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.

11 Cottam Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£77,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2011Most recent
£77,000
+11.6%over 7 years
6 May 2004
£69,000
+109.1%over 7 years
24 April 1997
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1LQ: £103,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in BL8 1LQ

On the street

Versus other Cottam Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Cottam Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,030

Street avg £1,360

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

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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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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whittle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Elton Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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FAQ

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