2 Porter Street, Bury, BL9 5DZ
About 2 Porter Street
2 Porter Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury (BL9 5DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2025. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 20% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Feb 2025RenovationFullIn report
External alterations to install new windows, doors and lightwell.
- Agent
- Town Planning Experts
New Windows- Reference
- 71409
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Porter Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 12 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2022Most recent
£165,000
+40.4%over 4 years16 August 2017
£117,500
+15.2%over 7 years25 May 2010
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5DZ: £122,500 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 2 Porter 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 Porter Street homes
2 Porter Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £1,126
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clifton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB