Apartment 4, 5 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BL
About Apartment 4
Apartment 4 is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 55).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Apartment 4 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
Apartment 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 4
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Apartment 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 BL9 0BL: £295,000 (2022–2015).
Everything we know about Apartment 4, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Market Street homes
Apartment 4 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mill Gate Shopping Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bury College. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.6dB