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

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 261 Bury Old Road

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

261 Bury Old Road is a mid-terrace house in Heap, Bury, Bury (BL9 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 36.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

261 Bury Old Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2024

Current Certificate
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 May 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 261 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

261 Bury Old Road has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£120,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2006Most recent

    £120,000

    +182.4%over 5 years

  2. 20 July 2000

    £42,500

    +15.0%over 4 years

  3. 14 February 1996

    £36,950

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 habitable rooms, 261 Bury Old Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,739

Street avg £1,615

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 261 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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Broad Oak Farm, Broad Oak Lane

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£150k

1 Battersby Street

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£148k

1 Almond Avenue

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1 Beech Street

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3 bed
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.
Full Bury report

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 261 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.