What kind of home is 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU sell for?

1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU last sold for £340,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and July 2023, 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU rose from £130,000 to £340,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

The current EPC rating for 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 4DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU use?

The latest EPC at 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU in?

1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU sits in Greenmount, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

Police records around 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU 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 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

The closest primary school to 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU is Greenmount Primary School (352m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhey High School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU?

The closest bus stop to 1 North Avenue, BL8 4DU is North Avenue, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 North Avenue, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 1 North Avenue

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

1 North Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 108 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £340,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 August 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 North Avenue, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 North Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 1 North Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2023Most recent
£340,000
+161.5%over 20 years
17 October 2002
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4DU: £240,000 (2026–2010).

Nearby sales in BL8 4DU

On the street

Versus other North Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 North Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £2,669

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

North Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Greenmount Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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