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1 Birley Street, Bury, BL9 5DT

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Birley Street

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

1 Birley Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 44.4% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Birley Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2023

Current Certificate
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birley Street, Bury, BL9 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birley Street has no planning applications on record.

11

But the area is active

11 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.

1 Birley Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2005)

£108,000

Growth on file: 27.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2005Most recent

    £108,000

    +27.1%over 10 months

  2. 21 January 2005

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DT: £117,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Birley Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Birley Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,333

Street avg £1,292

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birley Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hornby Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John with St Mark CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL9 5DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Birley Street, Bury, BL9 5DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.