Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Shipperbottom Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
1 planning record
Estimated value
£524,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£520,000)+1%
- Against BL9 5NL's recent median (£235,000)+123%
Newest record on this page: July 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£524,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£520,000)+1%
- Against BL9 5NL's recent median (£235,000)+123%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Shipperbottom Cottage is modelled from its 169 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL9 5NL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
169 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in BL9 5NL
5 sales, median £235,000 (2018–2015)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Shipperbottom Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
22 March 2023Most recent
£520,000
+258.6%over 12 years11 March 2011
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5NL: £235,000 (2018–2015).
Nearby sales in BL9 5NL
119 Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
Sold May 2018
£355,000Park Chapel, Apartment 6, 205 Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
Sold Sept 2015
£235,000Park Chapel, Apartment 5, 205 Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
Sold Apr 2015
£230,000Park Chapel, Apartment 1, 205 Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
Sold Apr 2015
£120,000Park Chapel, Apartment 3, 205 Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
Sold Apr 2015
£140,000
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for Shipperbottom Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Shipperbottom Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Shipperbottom Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Walmersley, Bury, Bury (BL9 5NL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 169 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £520,000.
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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
Jul 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 July 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Shipperbottom Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Shipperbottom Cottage.
1 application on record at Shipperbottom Cottage, Manchester Road, Walmersley, Bury, BL9 5NL
1decisions1extensions6documents11nearby
- Feb 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension at side
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 52135
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Peel Brow School. 12 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Peel Brow SchoolPrimary929m
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RamsbottomPrimary1.3km
- Summerseat Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary1.4km
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary1.5km
Nearest stops
- Park FarmBus stop88m
- Park WoodBus stop225m
- Whitelow RoadBus stop415m
- GollinrodBus stop506m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences14 reports67%
- Public Order2 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour1 reports5%
- Burglary1 reports5%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 5NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Shipperbottom Cottage is modelled from its 169 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BL9 5NL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Shipperbottom Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Shipperbottom Cottage was lodged in July 2023 at band C and is valid until July 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to Shipperbottom Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 11 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 12 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BL9 5NL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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