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 C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2010 (3 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 107 m² (1,152 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.

How safe is the area around 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE?

Police records around 7 Dover Close, BL8 4EE 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 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

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 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 £455,000 is 46.8% 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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

7 Dover Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 March 2036

9 years remaining

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

Mar 2026from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

6%47%

More low energy lighting installed

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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.

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.

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

Current estimate

£455,000

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: £310,000 (2026–2012).

Nearby sales in BL8 4EE

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 epc rating, 7 Dover Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,897

Street avg £2,973

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 7.2 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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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

0.1 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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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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