Apartment 5, 5 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BL
About Apartment 5
Apartment 5 is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (55 versus a worst of 36). The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water 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 push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 45 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Apartment 5 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Apartment 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 5
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 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
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 5, 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 5 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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