Has 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE had any planning applications?

23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE has council approval for an extension granted in January 2023 under ref. 69105. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE?

23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE located?

23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE?

Police records around 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE 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 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE?

The closest primary school to 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE is Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (325m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (446m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alcester Close, BL8 1QE is St James' Woolfold Church, 307m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Alcester Close, Bury, BL8 1QE

1 planning record

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 23 Alcester Close

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23 Alcester Close is a property in Bury (BL8 1QE). It has council tax band C.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alcester Close, Bury, BL8 1QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Alcester Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

Jan 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension to existing front dormer
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
69105
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1QE: £250,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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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

0.3 km

St James' Woolfold Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 29 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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