2 Alum Crescent, Bury, BL9 8EA
About 2 Alum Crescent
2 Alum Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 63.4% above the 2020 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £175,000 in June 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Alum Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2020Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8EA: £185,000 (2020–2015).
Everything we know about 2 Alum Crescent, 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 Alum Crescent homes
On years held, 2 Alum Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £1,710
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wastdale Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sunny Bank Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB