What kind of home is 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE last change hands?

26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE last sold for £136,200 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £96,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and May 2023, 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE rose from £96,000 to £136,200, a change of £40,200. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 61 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 0HE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE in?

26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

Is 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

The closest primary school to 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE is Holy Trinity Primary School (681m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (523m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Irwell Street, BL9 0HE is Bolton Street, 75m away. The nearest underground option is Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway), 217m away.

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26 Irwell Street, Bury, BL9 0HE

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 26 Irwell Street

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

26 Irwell Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 121 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 30% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £136,200 in May 2023.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
LoftYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD60toC75

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Irwell Street, Bury, BL9 0HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Irwell Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

18 notable applications 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.

26 Irwell Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£136,200

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2023Most recent
£136,200
+72.4%over 8 years
2 July 2014
£79,000
-17.7%over 9 years
23 June 2005
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 0HE: £135,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BL9 0HE

On the street

Versus other Irwell Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26 Irwell Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,126

Street avg £1,181

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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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.

Full Bury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bolton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 0HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 0HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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