179 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5DF
About 179 Walmersley Road
179 Walmersley Road is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in February 2002. At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 206.3% above the 2002 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 46.8% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
179 Walmersley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
179 Walmersley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 179 Walmersley Road
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
179 Walmersley Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 February 2002Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DF: £305,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BL9 5DF
Everything we know about 179 Walmersley Road, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Walmersley Road homes
Years Held for 179 Walmersley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£477
Street avg £1,039
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hornby Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB