What type of property is 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA sell for?

5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA last sold for £180,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,500 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and September 2020, 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA rose from £52,500 to £180,000, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA located?

5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA 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 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

The closest primary school to 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA is Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (513m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (230m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cheviot Close, BL8 1RA is Chiltern Drive, 248m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cheviot Close, Bury, BL8 1RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Cheviot Close

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

5 Cheviot Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 38.9% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £180,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 November 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cheviot Close, Bury, BL8 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cheviot Close 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.

5 Cheviot Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2020Most recent
£180,000
+242.9%over 16 years
13 November 2003
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1RA: £195,500 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in BL8 1RA

On the street

Versus other Cheviot Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cheviot Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,093

Street avg £2,318

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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

0.2 km

Chiltern Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Elton High School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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