7 Alum Crescent, Bury, BL9 8EA
About 7 Alum Crescent
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 £399,000 sits 88.7% above the 2015 sale of £211,500. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Alum Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
Planning history
7 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
7 Alum Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£211,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2015Most recent
£211,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8EA: £185,000 (2020–2017).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Alum Crescent homes
On epc rating, 7 Alum Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,763
Street avg £1,769
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB