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253 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 253 Bury Old Road

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

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 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 35.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 37.9% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 April 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 253 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

253 Bury Old Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

253 Bury Old Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£121,000

Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2007Most recent

    £121,000

    +188.1%over 5 years
  2. 20 September 2001

    £42,000

    +35.5%over 1 year
  3. 28 January 2000

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 7JB: £265,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bury Old Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 253 Bury Old Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,862

Street avg £1,604

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 253 Bury Old Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 7JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL9 7JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 7JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 253 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.