20 Argyle Street, Bury, BL9 5DX
About 20 Argyle Street
20 Argyle Street is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 92.6% above the 2024 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £81,000 in December 2024. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Argyle Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Argyle Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Argyle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£81,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2024Most recent
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DX: £120,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 20 Argyle Street, 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 Argyle Street homes
On years held, 20 Argyle Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£942
Street avg £1,087
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hornby Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB