2 Chiltern Drive, Bury, BL8 1QY
About 2 Chiltern Drive
2 Chiltern Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 91.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Chiltern Drive, Bury, BL8 1QY
- Feb 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear/side extension; Open porch to front; Alteration to existing vehicular access
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 69246
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Chiltern Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2022Most recent
£270,000
+69.8%over 10 years24 July 2012
£159,000
+112.0%over 11 years17 August 2000
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1QY: £170,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Chiltern Drive homes
On price per m², 2 Chiltern Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,857
Street avg £2,181
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
St James' Woolfold Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Elton High School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







