What kind of home is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ sell for?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ last sold for £249,950 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £182,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and May 2013, 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ rose from £182,000 to £249,950, a change of £67,950. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

The current EPC rating for 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 3QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ use?

The latest EPC at 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ have?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ in?

106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ sits in Affetside, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ in a safe area?

Police records around 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ 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.

What schools are near 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

The closest primary school to 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turton School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ?

The closest bus stop to 106 Watling Street, BL8 3QJ is Higher Barn Farm, 378m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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106 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QJ

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 106 Watling Street

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

106 Watling Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Affetside, Bury, Bury (BL8 3QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 49.2% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

32%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 106 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 106 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QJ

1decisions10documents1nearby

Oct 2014
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of timber outbuilding in garden
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10 docs on file
Reference
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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.

106 Watling Street valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£249,950

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£249,950
6 April 2006
£250,000
+37.4%over 4 years
1 March 2002
£182,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BL8 3QJ: £641,250 (2019–1997).

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On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

106 Watling Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 55 (E)

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 200 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.4 km

Higher Barn Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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