What kind of home is 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD last sold for £285,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 59 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 5PD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD in?

8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

Police records around 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD 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 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD is Summerseat Methodist Primary School (96m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhey High School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashborne Drive, BL9 5PD is Rowlands Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ashborne Drive, Bury, BL9 5PD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ashborne Drive

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

8 Ashborne Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL9 5PD). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 20.7% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £285,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

8 Ashborne Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 April 2033

6 years remaining

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashborne Drive, Bury, BL9 5PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ashborne Drive 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.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 April 2024Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5PD: £390,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in BL9 5PD

On the street

Versus other Ashborne Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Ashborne Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £3,001

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.

Full Bury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rowlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Summerseat Methodist Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 5PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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