What type of property is 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE?

5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2022 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE?

5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 3EE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE?

5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE located?

5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE sits in Tottington, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE?

The closest primary school to 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE is Tottington Primary School (421m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (618m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chestnut Avenue, BL8 3EE is Sunnywood Drive, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chestnut Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EE

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Chestnut Avenue

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

5 Chestnut Avenue is a semi-detached house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3EE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

5 Chestnut Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from May 2022

EPC improved fromD64toB83

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%55%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chestnut Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Chestnut Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3EE: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL8 3EE

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chestnut Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£153k

1 Ash Grove, Tottington

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£188k

1 Birch Avenue, Tottington

BL8 3EF

£190k

1 Cedar Fold, Tottington

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£209k

1 Chapel Terrace, Spring Vale Drive, Tottington

BL8 3SF

£216k

1 Claughton Road, Walshaw

BL8 3BS

£217k

1 Acres Street, Tottington

BL8 3BR

3 bed1 bath

£223k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Tottington

BL8 3EE

3 bed

£237k

1 Acresbrook Walk, Tottington

BL8 3JR

3 bed1 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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sunnywood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Tottington Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL8 3EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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