5 Argyle Street, Bury, BL9 5DX
About 5 Argyle Street
5 Argyle Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 59.4% above the 2019 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £96,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 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 5 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 2002.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.
£96,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2019Most recent
£96,000
+134.1%over 17 years4 January 2002
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DX: £120,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 5 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
5 Argyle Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,067
Street avg £1,080
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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