7 Alton Close, Bury, BL9 8BN
About 7 Alton Close
7 Alton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL9 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 41.1% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £270,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
7 Alton Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
7 Alton Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
TWO STOREY/FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT SIDE (RESUBMISSION)
- Agent
- Gonshaw Associates
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 48059
- Apr 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
TWO STOREY/FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AT SIDE
- Agent
- Gonshaw Associates
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 47743
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2018Most recent
£270,000
+28.0%over 4 years5 December 2013
£211,000
+14.1%over 6 years22 November 2007
£185,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in BL9 8BN: £180,000 (2017–2017).
Nearby sales in BL9 8BN
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Croft Lane Industrial Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB