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20 First Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JA

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 First Avenue

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

20 First Avenue is a semi-detached house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 91.4% above the 2011 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 61.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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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.

20 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 February 2027

5 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE49toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
44%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 First Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 First Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 20 First Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JA

2decisions2extensions20documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension at side and rear

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    58040
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

20 First Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2011Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3JA: £230,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 First Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£875

Street avg £2,461

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 First Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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 Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tottington High School. 21 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 3JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 3JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 20 First Avenue, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.