26 Blenheim Close, Bury, BL9 8BY
About 26 Blenheim Close
26 Blenheim Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sold September 2022 for £230,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 14.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 107.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
26 Blenheim Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Blenheim Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 26 Blenheim Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2022Most recent
£230,000
+57.5%over 13 years24 August 2009
£146,000
+50.5%over 5 years4 September 2003
£97,000
+94.0%over 4 years23 November 1998
£49,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8BY: £183,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 26 Blenheim Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Blenheim Close homes
26 Blenheim Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,239
Street avg £1,837
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Hollins Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB