253 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB
About 253 Bury Old Road
253 Bury Old Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heap, Bury, Bury (BL9 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 31.4% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
253 Bury Old Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 253 Bury Old Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
253 Bury Old Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 7 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2007Most recent
£121,000
+188.1%over 5 years20 September 2001
£42,000
+35.5%over 1 year28 January 2000
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 7JB: £222,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BL9 7JB
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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 Bury Old Road homes
On epc rating, 253 Bury Old Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,862
Street avg £1,532
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sussex Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB