5 Ashborne Drive, Bury, BL9 5PD
About 5 Ashborne Drive
5 Ashborne Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL9 5PD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 26.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £379,900.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Ashborne Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2021PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension; Front porch extension
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 66871
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Ashborne Drive
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£379,900
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£379,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5PD: £390,000 (2025–2018).
Everything we know about 5 Ashborne Drive, 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 Ashborne Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Ashborne Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,039
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rowlands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Summerseat Methodist Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB