1 Ashworth Street, Bury, BL8 2QZ
About 1 Ashworth Street
1 Ashworth Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury (BL8 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 79% above the 2005 sale of £89,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Ashworth Street, Bury, BL8 2QZ
- Dec 2005AdvertisingOutcome in report
SITE DEVELOPMENT ADVERTISEMENT (DIRECTIONAL)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 45441
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ashworth Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 6 years.
£89,950
Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2005Most recent
£89,950
+190.6%over 6 years24 June 1999
£30,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2QZ: £160,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Ashworth Street homes
Floor Area for 1 Ashworth Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,232
Street avg £1,876
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ashworth Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







