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2 Abbey Drive, Bury, BL8 2HP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Abbey Drive

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

2 Abbey Drive is a detached house in Bury (BL8 2HP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £300,000. At 102 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 27% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Abbey Drive, Bury, BL8 2HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 2 Abbey Drive, Bury, BL8 2HP

1 live now
0decisions1extensions7nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and raising of roof over garage

    Reference
    72967
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Abbey Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2026Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2HP: £262,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Abbey Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £2,779

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Abbey 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.
£380k

1 Bournville Drive

BL8 2UF

4 bed3 bath
£380k

1 Buckingham Drive

BL8 2DH

£369k

1 Blackrod Drive

BL8 2HN

£400k

1 Ashington Drive

BL8 2TS

4 bed
£361k

1 Bellingham Close

BL8 2TU

£412k

1 Anderton Close

BL8 2HQ

£414k

1 Bispham Close

BL8 2TJ

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Chatton Close

BL8 2UE

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

0.2 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 2HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 2HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 2HP

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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