What type of property is 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG last sold for £202,250 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in November 2020, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and October 2025, 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG rose from £140,000 to £202,250, a change of £62,250. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG have?

The current EPC rating for 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 7JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG heated?

The latest EPC at 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG located?

289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG sits in Heap, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

Which schools serve 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

The closest primary school to 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG is Heap Bridge Village Primary School (290m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hazel Wood High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG?

The closest bus stop to 289 Bury Old Road, BL9 7JG is Parth Street, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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289 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 289 Bury Old Road

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

289 Bury Old Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heap, Bury, Bury (BL9 7JG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £202,250 — fresh data. At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 151.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 289 Bury Old Road, Heap, Bury, BL9 7JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

289 Bury Old Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

289 Bury Old Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£202,250

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2025Most recent
£202,250
+44.5%over 4 years
13 November 2020
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 7JG: £135,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in BL9 7JG

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On the street

Versus other Bury Old Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 289 Bury Old Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,316

Street avg £1,636

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.0 km

Parth Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heap Bridge Village Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 7JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

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