5 Chiltern Drive, Bury, BL8 1QY
About 5 Chiltern Drive
5 Chiltern Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 38.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 67.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 23 EPCs). Sold March 2021 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2030
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Planning history
5 Chiltern Drive has an approved side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Chiltern Drive, Bury, BL8 1QY
- Jul 2002ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
CONSERVATORY AT SIDE
Extension- Reference
- 02/39433
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Sales history & valuation
5 Chiltern Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£180,000
+9.1%over 14 years30 July 2006
£164,950
+116.3%over 4 years9 May 2002
£76,250
+52.7%over 6 years27 October 1995
£49,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1QY: £170,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Chiltern Drive homes
Price per m² for 5 Chiltern Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £2,205
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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







