What type of property is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX last sold for £415,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

The current EPC rating for 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 5QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX located?

4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX sits in Summerseat, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

Is 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX 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.

Which schools serve 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

The closest primary school to 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX is Summerseat Methodist Primary School (666m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodhey High School (783m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Riverside Drive, BL9 5QX is Waterside Road, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Riverside Drive, Summerseat, Bury, BL9 5QX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Riverside Drive

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

4 Riverside Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Summerseat, Bury, Bury (BL9 5QX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £415,000 in June 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 124.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2035

8 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Riverside Drive, Summerseat, Bury, BL9 5QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Riverside 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.

4 Riverside Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 June 2025Most recent
£415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 5QX: £272,500 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in BL9 5QX

On the street

Versus other Riverside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Riverside Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,109

Street avg £2,166

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Waterside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Summerseat Methodist Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 5QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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