What type of property is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH is a 2-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH last change hands?

3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH last sold for £259,950 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in June 2005, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and November 2013, 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH rose from £240,000 to £259,950, a change of £19,950. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 4DH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH located?

3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH sits in Greenmount, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

Police records around 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH 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 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

The closest primary school to 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH is Holcombe Brook Primary School (406m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhey High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Newton Drive, BL8 4DH is Emmanuel Church Centre, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Newton Drive

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

3 Newton Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 40% above the 2013 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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 23 Sept 2022

Current Certificate

Sept 2012

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 September 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Newton Drive, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Newton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£259,950

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2013Most recent
£259,950
+8.3%over 8 years
26 June 2005
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4DH: £370,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BL8 4DH

On the street

Versus other Newton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,736

Street avg £3,011

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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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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2 bed1 bath

£275k

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2 bed

£262k

1 Bodiam Road, Greenmount

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2 bed

£383k

1 Beech Grove, Greenmount

BL8 4DY

3 bed1 bath

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1 Alba Street, Holcombe

BL8 4NA

3 bed1 bath

£409k

1 Byron Road, Greenmount

BL8 4EN

3 bed2 bath

£484k

1 Croich Bank, Hawkshaw

BL8 4HW

3 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Fellside Close, Greenmount

BL8 4QA

3 bed

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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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