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7 Alum Crescent, Bury, BL9 8EA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Alum Crescent

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

7 Alum Crescent is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 74% above the 2015 sale of £211,500. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

7 Alum Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD62toB84
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2026from Sept 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alum Crescent, Bury, BL9 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alum Crescent has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

7 Alum Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£211,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2015Most recent

    £211,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8EA: £185,000 (2020–2017).

On the street

Versus other Alum Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Alum Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,763

Street avg £1,769

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Alum Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£352k

1 Alnwick Drive

BL9 8BZ

4 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Alexander Drive

BL9 8PF

4 bed1 bath
£481k

1 Castle Hey Close

BL9 8JQ

4 bed3 bath
£368k

1 Anfield Close

BL9 8JZ

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Blenheim Close

BL9 8BY

3 bed
£363k

1 Castle Road

BL9 8JL

3 bed1 bath
£333k

1 Bent Fold Drive

BL9 8NG

3 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Bloomfield Drive

BL9 8JX

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.
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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wastdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sunny Bank Primary School. 28 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 8EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BL9 8EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 7 Alum Crescent, Bury, BL9 8EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.