What kind of home is 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG sell for?

5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG last sold for £250,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £134,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2003 and August 2021, 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG rose from £134,000 to £250,000, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

Police records around 5 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 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The closest primary school to 5 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 transport links are near 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brookside Crescent, BL8 4BG is Shepherd Street, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brookside Crescent, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Brookside Crescent

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

5 Brookside Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 29.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

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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

May 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 May 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brookside Crescent, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2021Most recent
£250,000
+33.7%over 15 years
15 June 2006
£187,000
+39.6%over 2 years
27 October 2003
£134,000

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.

EPC Rating for 5 Brookside Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,907

Street avg £2,474

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Fellside Close, Greenmount

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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

£325k

1 Belvedere Avenue, Greenmount

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2 bed1 bath

£372k

1 Dover Close, Greenmount

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4 bed2 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

0.5 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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