1 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
About 1 Newton Drive
1 Newton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 83.9% above the 2013 sale of £155,000. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Newton Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 April 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Planning history
1 Newton Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Newton Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2013Most recent
£155,000
+85.6%over 12 years29 June 2000
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4DH: £370,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BL8 4DH
16 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
Sold Apr 2024
£450,00033 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
Sold Feb 2023
£370,0008 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
Sold Jun 2021
£435,0009 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
Sold Nov 2020
£318,75029 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH
Sold Jul 2019
£362,050
Versus other Newton Drive homes
EPC Rating for 1 Newton Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,460
Street avg £3,025
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Emmanuel Church Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holcombe Brook Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







