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5 Blackrod Drive, Bury, BL8 2HN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Blackrod Drive

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

5 Blackrod Drive is a detached house in Bury (BL8 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £297,000. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 18.2% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 117.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackrod Drive, Bury, BL8 2HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blackrod Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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 Blackrod Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£297,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2026Most recent

    £297,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2HN: £240,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Blackrod Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Blackrod Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,160

Street avg £2,818

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Blackrod Drive

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.
£350k

1 Chatton Close

BL8 2UE

4 bed
£361k

1 Bellingham Close

BL8 2TU

£340k

1 Buller Mews

BL8 2BU

3 bed
£369k

1 Blackrod Drive

BL8 2HN

£380k

1 Bournville Drive

BL8 2UF

4 bed3 bath
£380k

1 Buckingham Drive

BL8 2DH

£311k

1 Abbey Drive

BL8 2HP

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Ashington Drive

BL8 2TS

4 bed
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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wadebridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greenhill Primary School. 29 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 2HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 2HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 2HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Blackrod Drive, Bury, BL8 2HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.