Flat 1, 238 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NH
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 6NH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–51 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 54.7% above the 2019 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £75,000 in August 2019.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 13 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2019Most recent
£75,000
-11.7%over 13 years21 June 2006
£84,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 6NH: £240,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BL9 6NH
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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
EPC Rating for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,744
Street avg £2,353
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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