What type of property is 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE last sold for £332,500 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and November 2021, 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE rose from £73,000 to £332,500, a change of £259,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 4BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE located?

5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE sits in Greenmount, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

Police records around 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE 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 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

The closest primary school to 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE is Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (598m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Greenside Drive, BL8 4BE is Shepherd Street, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Greenside Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Greenside Drive

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

5 Greenside Drive is a semi-detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 102 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £332,500 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Sept 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Greenside Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Greenside Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Greenside Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£332,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2021Most recent
£332,500
+355.5%over 23 years
7 June 1998
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4BE: £292,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL8 4BE

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Versus other Greenside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,260

Street avg £2,821

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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.

£325k

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1 Greenside Close, Hawkshaw

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1 Bleaklow Court, Hawkshaw

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1 Carnforth Drive, Greenmount

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1 Dover Close, Greenmount

BL8 4EE

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1 Balmoral Close, Greenmount

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1 Beech Grove, Greenmount

BL8 4DY

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

0.1 km

Shepherd Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL8 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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