What kind of home is 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE sell for?

7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE last sold for £310,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in March 2011, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2011 and May 2013, 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE rose from £268,000 to £310,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL8 4EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE in?

7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE sits in Greenmount, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL8 postcode district.

What schools are near 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

The closest primary school to 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE is Holcombe Brook Primary School (453m), 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 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE is Vernon Road, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Dover Close, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4EE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Dover Close

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

7 Dover Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Greenmount, Bury, Bury (BL8 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). Across 2011–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 36.8% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 02 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromF38toD58

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Mar 2014from Nov 2013

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dover Close, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dover Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Dover Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2013Most recent
£310,000
+15.7%over 2 years
31 March 2011
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4EE: £300,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in BL8 4EE

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On the street

Versus other Dover Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Dover Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,870

Street avg £3,214

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vernon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 4EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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