What type of property is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 3QW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is in council tax band D.

Where is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW located?

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

Is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW 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 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

The closest primary school to 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw (1.4km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

The closest bus stop to 56 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is Trinity Presbyterian Church, 220m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 56 Watling Street

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

56 Watling Street is a mid-terrace house in Affetside, Bury, Bury (BL8 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 100 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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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.

56 Watling Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 October 2028

2 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Watling Street 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.

56 Watling Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 3QW: £300,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL8 3QW

On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Watling Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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.

£285k

1 Booth Way, Tottington

BL8 3JL

£306k

1 Cann Street, Tottington

BL8 3PE

£316k

1 Albemarle Place, Tottington

BL8 3GN

4 bed2 bath

£275k

1 Calderwood Close, Tottington

BL8 3LE

3 bed

£326k

1 Brammay Drive, Tottington

BL8 3HS

3 bed1 bath

£265k

1 Acres Street, Tottington

BL8 3BR

3 bed1 bath

£355k

1 Camberley Close, Tottington

BL8 3EA

4 bed

£239k

1 Campbell Close, Walshaw

BL8 3BB

3 bed1 bath

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

0.2 km

Trinity Presbyterian Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw. 14 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 3QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 3QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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