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3 Balcombe Close, Bury, BL8 4PL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Balcombe Close

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

3 Balcombe Close is a detached house in Bury (BL8 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

3 Balcombe Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2022

Current Certificate
Sept 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 September 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balcombe Close, Bury, BL8 4PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Balcombe Close 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.

3 Balcombe Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4PL: £260,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Balcombe Close homes

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

3 Balcombe Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Balcombe Close

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.
£325k

1 Belvedere Avenue, Greenmount

BL8 4ED

2 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Greenside Close, Hawkshaw

BL8 4LE

£341k

1 Alba Street, Holcombe

BL8 4NA

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Bleaklow Court, Hawkshaw

BL8 4PT

£308k

1 Carnforth Drive, Greenmount

BL8 4DQ

£372k

1 Dover Close, Greenmount

BL8 4EE

4 bed2 bath
£383k

1 Balmoral Close, Greenmount

BL8 4DL

£383k

1 Beech Grove, Greenmount

BL8 4DY

3 bed1 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

0.2 km

Springside View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Old Hall Primary School. 22 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 4PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL8 4PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL8 4PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 3 Balcombe Close, Bury, BL8 4PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.