What kind of home is 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX last sold for £96,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and November 2019, 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX rose from £41,000 to £96,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX in?

5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

Police records around 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

The closest primary school to 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX is St John with St Mark CofE Primary School (211m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bury College (1.6km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Argyle Street, BL9 5DX is Hornby Street, 8m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Argyle Street, Bury, BL9 5DX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Argyle Street

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

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 £145,000 sits 51% above the 2019 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 26.2% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 February 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Argyle Street, Bury, BL9 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Argyle Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£96,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2019Most recent
£96,000
+134.1%over 17 years
4 January 2002
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DX: £145,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in BL9 5DX

On the street

Versus other Argyle Street homes

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

5 Argyle Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,067

Street avg £1,235

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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