9 Birkdale Drive, Bury, BL8 2SG
About 9 Birkdale Drive
9 Birkdale Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 2SG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 53.8% above the 2015 sale of £221,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
9 Birkdale Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 January 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Birkdale Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
9 Birkdale Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2015Most recent
£221,000
+108.5%over 14 years24 August 2000
£106,000
+8.2%over 2 years28 May 1998
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2SG: £317,500 (2025–2021).
Versus other Birkdale Drive homes
On years held, 9 Birkdale Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,376
Street avg £2,205
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grange Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chantlers 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







