What kind of home is 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW last change hands?

62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW last sold for £182,500 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,950 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and March 2017, 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW rose from £71,950 to £182,500, a change of £110,550. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW have?

The current EPC rating for 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 3QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW use?

The latest EPC at 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

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

Which area is 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW in?

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

How safe is the area around 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

Police records around 62 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.

What schools are near 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

The closest primary school to 62 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.

What transport links are near 62 Watling Street, BL8 3QW?

The closest bus stop to 62 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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62 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 62 Watling Street

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

62 Watling Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Affetside, Bury, Bury (BL8 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 51.2% above the 2017 sale of £182,500. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 August 2025

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 3QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£182,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2017Most recent
£182,500
+153.6%over 17 years
3 June 1999
£71,950

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.

Floor Area for 62 Watling Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,340

Street avg £2,847

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Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 119 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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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1 Albemarle Place, Tottington

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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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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

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65 dB

70 dB

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