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17 Ashington Drive, Bury, BL8 2TS

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
78 m²
842 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Ashington Drive

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

17 Ashington Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 2TS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 842 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since February 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 68.6% above the 2011 sale of £197,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ashington Drive

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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.

17 Ashington 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2020

Current Certificate
Jul 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 July 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashington Drive, Bury, BL8 2TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ashington Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

17 Ashington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£197,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2011Most recent

    £197,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2TS: £375,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Ashington Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £3,083

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ashington 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.
£340k

1 Buller Mews

BL8 2BU

3 bed
£311k

1 Abbey Drive

BL8 2HP

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Ainsdale Avenue

BL8 2RW

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Alder Close

BL8 2PT

3 bed
£187k

1 Belbeck Street

BL8 2PX

3 bed
£350k

1 Chatton Close

BL8 2UE

4 bed
£307k

1 Affetside Drive

BL8 2ES

2 bed
£380k

1 Bournville Drive

BL8 2UF

4 bed3 bath
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

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

Watling Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lowercroft Primary School. 26 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 2TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 2TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 2TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Ashington Drive, Bury, BL8 2TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.