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Plant House, Cross Lane, Holcombe, Bury, BL8 4LY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
385 m²
4144 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Plant House

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

Plant House is a six-bedroom detached house in Holcombe, Bury, Bury (BL8 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 385 m² (around 4144 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 385 m² the property is well over the postcode median (169 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Plant House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2025

Current Certificate
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
23.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 September 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Plant House, Cross Lane, Holcombe, Bury, BL8 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Plant House has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Plant House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,042,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL8 4LY: £377,500 (2026–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cross Lane homes

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

Plant House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

385 m²

Street avg 206 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

23.3 t/year

Street avg 13.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Plant House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£734k

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BL8 4PS

5 bed
£694k

1 Greenmount Close, Greenmount

BL8 4HN

5 bed3 bath
£1.2m

1 3 Croichley Fold, Hawkshaw

BL8 4JE

4 bed3 bath
£834k

1 Bolton Road, Hawkshaw

BL8 4HZ

4 bed3 bath
£565k

1 Chisholme Close, Greenmount

BL8 4HH

4 bed
£526k

1 Greenheys Crescent, Greenmount

BL8 4QD

4 bed2 bath
£499k

1 Cross Lane, Holcombe

BL8 4LY

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Church Walk, Hollymount Lane, Greenmount

BL8 4PR

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Dundee Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Plant House, Cross Lane, Holcombe, Bury, BL8 4LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.