What type of property is 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY last sold for £210,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and October 2025, 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY rose from £41,000 to £210,000, a change of £169,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY 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 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY located?

4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY sits in Tottington, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

Police records around 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY 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 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

The closest primary school to 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY is Tottington Primary School (225m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (656m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birchen Bower Walk, BL8 3JY is Booth Hall Drive, 224m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Birchen Bower Walk, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Birchen Bower Walk

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

4 Birchen Bower Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3JY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £210,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 152.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jul 2014

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birchen Bower Walk, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birchen Bower Walk 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.

4 Birchen Bower Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2025Most recent
£210,000
+80.3%over 11 years
9 October 2014
£116,500
+102.6%over 13 years
11 January 2001
£57,500
+40.2%over 2 years
18 October 1998
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3JY: £127,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in BL8 3JY

On the street

Versus other Birchen Bower Walk homes

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

4 Birchen Bower Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,088

Street avg £1,809

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Booth Hall Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tottington Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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