What kind of home is 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG last change hands?

16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG last sold for £315,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,000 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and June 2019, 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG rose from £86,000 to £315,000, a change of £229,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 76% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 4BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG in?

16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG sits in Greenmount, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

Is 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG 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 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The closest primary school to 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (535m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tottington High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is Shepherd Street, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Brookside Crescent, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Brookside Crescent

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

16 Brookside Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 29.5% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £315,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 February 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brookside Crescent, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brookside Crescent 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 grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£315,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2019Most recent
£315,000
+266.3%over 17 years
20 December 2001
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4BG: £285,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BL8 4BG

On the street

Versus other Brookside Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Brookside Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,969

Street avg £2,533

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

0.1 km

Shepherd Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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