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1 Blandford Close, Bury, BL8 1XR

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Blandford Close

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

1 Blandford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 224.8% above the 2000 sale of £125,000. At 128 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Blandford Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2022

Current Certificate
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blandford Close, Bury, BL8 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blandford Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Blandford Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£125,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2000Most recent

    £125,000

  2. 3 August 2000

    £125,000

    +19.0%over 2 years

  3. 23 January 1998

    £105,000

    -4.5%

  4. 19 December 1997

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1XR: £153,000 (2024–1997).

On the street

Versus other Blandford Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Blandford Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Blandford Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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£601k

1 Burrs Close

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£274k

1 Alcester Close

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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

0.1 km

Skegness Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodbank Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 1XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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