What kind of home is 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR?

3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR last change hands?

3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR last sold for £128,000 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and August 2004, 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR rose from £53,000 to £128,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +24.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR?

3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR use?

The latest EPC at 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR?

3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR in?

3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR sits in Tottington, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR 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 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR?

The closest primary school to 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR is Christ Church CofE Primary School (271m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (715m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acres Street, BL8 3BR is Scobell Street, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Acres Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3BR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Acres Street

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

3 Acres Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 63.3% above the 2004 sale of £128,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Nov 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%45%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2013from Jun 2013

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Dec 2025from Jul 2013

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

45%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acres Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Acres Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 2000.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£128,000

Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2004Most recent
£128,000
+25.5%over 11 months
26 August 2003
£102,000
+92.5%over 3 years
10 August 2000
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3BR: £187,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in BL8 3BR

On the street

Versus other Acres Street homes

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

Years Held for 3 Acres Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,707

Street avg £2,352

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Acres Street, Tottington

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Calderwood Close, Tottington

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3 bed

£326k

1 Brammay Drive, Tottington

BL8 3HS

3 bed1 bath

£316k

1 Albemarle Place, Tottington

BL8 3GN

4 bed2 bath

£355k

1 Camberley Close, Tottington

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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.

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

Scobell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 3BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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