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Bast House Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5LZ

Listed building7 planning records
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Overview

About Bast House Cottage

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

Bast House Cottage is a five-bedroom property in Walmersley, Bury, Bury (BL9 5LZ). It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs.

7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold September 2024 for £635,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bast House Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A new windows application was refused at Bast House Cottage in 2025.

  1. Apr 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace existing windows with powder coated aluminium windows; change window to ground floor front & side elevation to glazed door, addition of window to first floor rear elevation and increase size of window to existing ground floor rear elevation. Upgrade house insulation to improve thermal performance which will need side gable recessed bay to be insulated and rendered white externally

    Agent
    Mark Thorley Design
    New Windows
    Reference
    72864
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2026
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent to replace existing windows with powder coated aluminium windows; change window to ground floor front & side elevation to glazed door, addition of window to first floor rear elevation and increase size of window to existing ground floor rear elevation. Upgrade house insulation to improve thermal performance which will need side gable recessed bay to be insulated and rendered white externally

    Agent
    Mark Thorley Design
    ListedNew Windows
    Reference
    72865
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2024)

£635,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2024Most recent

    £635,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in BL9 5LZ: £750,000 (2023–2023).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bass Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Summerseat Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 5LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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