16 Abbey Drive, Bury, BL8 2HP
About 16 Abbey Drive
16 Abbey Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 2HP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 49.5% above the 2013 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 April 2024
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Planning history
16 Abbey Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 16 Abbey Drive, Bury, BL8 2HP
- Apr 2004PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
FRONT PORCH; PITCHED ROOF OVER EXISTING GARAGE; SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR
Extension- Reference
- 04/42056
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.
£188,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2013Most recent
£188,000
+118.6%over 11 years16 May 2002
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2HP: £285,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Abbey Drive homes
Price per m² for 16 Abbey Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,066
Street avg £2,833
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wadebridge Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Greenhill Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







