296 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NH
About 296 Walmersley Road
296 Walmersley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 6NH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 27.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £212,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 296 Walmersley Road in 2021.
- Nov 2022OutlineIn report
Lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing garage and construction of new outbuilding
- Agent
- RA Design & Project Management Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 68905
- Apr 2022Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Lawful development certificate for proposed hip to gable loft conversion, dormer at rear, single storey extension at rear and porch at front
- Agent
- RA Design & Project Management Ltd
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 68104
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 296 Walmersley Road
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.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£212,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 February 2021Most recent
£212,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 6NH: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BL9 6NH
Everything we know about 296 Walmersley Road, 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 Walmersley Road homes
Price per m² for 296 Walmersley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,168
Street avg £1,561
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 198 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chesham Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB