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Ferns Farm, Turton Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QH

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
320 m²
3444 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Ferns Farm

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

Ferns Farm is a detached house in Tottington, Bury, Bury (BL8 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 320 m² (around 3444 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £925,000 is 21.6% below the 2025 sale of £1,180,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. A recent sale: £1,180,000 in March 2025. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Ferns Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Nov 2023
EPC improved fromF37toD58
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ferns Farm, Turton Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Ferns Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.

6 applications on record at Ferns Farm, Turton Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QH

6decisions26documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2023
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of stables and erection of 1 no. dwelling

    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    69172
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.
Current estimate

£925,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£1,180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 March 2025Most recent

    £1,180,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ferns Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£881k

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1 Booth Hall Drive, Tottington

BL8 3HQ

5 bed3 bath
£592k

1 Bentham Close

BL8 3DL

5 bed
£504k

1 Burgundy Drive, Tottington

BL8 3NN

5 bed3 bath
£451k

1 Bentley Hall Farm, Bentley Hall Road

BL8 3PH

£409k

1 Brownhills Close, Tottington

BL8 3LF

4 bed3 bath
£388k

1 Bottoms Hall Cottages, Tottington

BL8 3QB

£355k

1 Camberley Close, Tottington

BL8 3EA

4 bed
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

0.4 km

Woodstock Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 15 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 3QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 3QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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