What type of property is 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR sell for?

2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR last sold for £350,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 1XR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR located?

2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

Police records around 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR 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 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

The closest primary school to 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR is Woodbank Primary School (237m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elton High School (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Blandford Close, BL8 1XR is Skegness Close, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Blandford Close, Bury, BL8 1XR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Blandford Close

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

2 Blandford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 11.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 258.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Blandford Close, Bury, BL8 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Blandford 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.

Latest sale on 2 Blandford Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 February 2022Most recent
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 1XR: £125,000 (2024–1998).

Nearby sales in BL8 1XR

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.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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

0.1 km

Skegness Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodbank Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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