8 Ashford Close, Bury, BL8 2XE
About 8 Ashford Close
8 Ashford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL8 2XE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 28.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 October 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Ashford Close 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 July 2021Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 2XE: £225,000 (2025–2005).
Versus other Ashford Close homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Ashford Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,773
Street avg £2,692
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Powell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 31 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







