5 Manchester Old Road, Bury, BL9 0TR
About 5 Manchester Old Road
5 Manchester Old Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 0TR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 77.2% above the 2005 sale of £83,500. At 70 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 35 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Manchester Old Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 10 years.
£83,500
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2005Most recent
£83,500
+85.6%over 2 years31 October 2002
£45,000
+60.7%over 7 years15 June 1995
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 0TR: £104,600 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BL9 0TR
Versus other Manchester Old Road homes
5 Manchester Old Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,193
Street avg £1,336
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Parliament Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bury Church of England High School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







