What type of property is 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF last change hands?

4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF last sold for £244,995 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in March 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

Across 2 sales between March 2005 and May 2024, 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF rose from £132,500 to £244,995, a change of £112,495. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 3GF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF 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.

Where is 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF located?

4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF sits in Tottington, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

Police records around 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF 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.

Which schools serve 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

The closest primary school to 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF is Tottington Primary School (230m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (588m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Elder Close, BL8 3GF is Booth Hall Drive, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Elder Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3GF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Elder Close

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

4 Elder Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3GF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £244,995.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 November 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elder Close, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elder Close 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.

Latest sale on 4 Elder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£244,995

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£244,995
+84.9%over 19 years
29 March 2005
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3GF: £165,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in BL8 3GF

On the street

Versus other Elder Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Elder Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,451

Street avg £2,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

Booth Hall Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tottington Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3GF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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