23 Argyle Street, Bury, BL9 5DX
About 23 Argyle Street
23 Argyle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 93.8% above the 2004 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 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 23 Argyle Street
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 6 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2004Most recent
£80,000
+180.7%over 6 years27 February 1998
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DX: £120,000 (2025–2023).
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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
CO₂ Emissions for 23 Argyle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£964
Street avg £1,085
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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