What kind of home is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT is a semi-detached house.

What did 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT sell for?

20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT last sold for £130,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and July 2012, 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT rose from £59,950 to £130,000, a change of £70,050. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

The current EPC rating for 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (789 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT use?

The latest EPC at 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT in?

20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT sits in Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT 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.

What schools are near 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

The closest primary school to 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (663m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (714m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Alder Close, BL8 2PT is St Stephen's Church, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Alder Close, Bury, BL8 2PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

789 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Alder Close

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

20 Alder Close is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL8 2PT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 789 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 78.5% above the 2012 sale of £130,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.

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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.

20 Alder Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2021

Current Certificate

Jun 2011

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 June 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alder Close, Bury, BL8 2PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2012Most recent
£130,000
+116.8%over 13 years
17 February 1999
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2PT: £237,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL8 2PT

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Alder Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,775

Street avg £2,341

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 74 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Stephen's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL8 2PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 2PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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