What type of property is 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU sell for?

29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU last sold for £99,950 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,500 in January 1998, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1998 and April 2015, 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU rose from £37,500 to £99,950, a change of £62,450. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

The current EPC rating for 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 6EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU located?

29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

Police records around 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU 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 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

The closest primary school to 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU is St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (255m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hazel Wood High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU?

The closest bus stop to 29 Chester Street, BL9 6EU is Chesham Road, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Chester Street, Bury, BL9 6EU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Chester Street

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

29 Chester Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 6EU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 92 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 47.1% above the 2015 sale price.

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

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2024

Current Certificate

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 December 2024

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Chester Street, Bury, BL9 6EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

29 Chester Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£99,950

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2015Most recent
£99,950
+166.5%over 17 years
16 January 1998
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 6EU: £132,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BL9 6EU

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 29 Chester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,086

Street avg £1,467

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chesham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 6EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 6EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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