5 Boothfields, Bury, BL8 1NZ
About 5 Boothfields
5 Boothfields is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL8 1NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £130,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 October 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Boothfields 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2023Most recent
£130,000
+242.1%over 22 years22 June 2000
£38,000
+11.8%over 5 years13 March 1995
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1NZ: £70,000 (2025–1997).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whittle Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elton Community Primary School. 30 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
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







