When did 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE last change hands?

16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE last sold for £186,500 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and February 2006, 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE rose from £83,500 to £186,500, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +29.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE?

16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE in?

16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE?

Police records around 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE?

The closest primary school to 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE is Sunny Bank Primary School (225m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unsworth Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ajax Drive, BL9 8EE is Manchester Road, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Overview

About 16 Ajax Drive

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

16 Ajax Drive is a three-bedroom property in Bury (BL9 8EE). It has council tax band B.

Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ajax Drive, Bury, BL9 8EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ajax Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Last sold (2006)

£186,500

Growth on file: 29.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2006Most recent
£186,500
+123.4%over 3 years
27 January 2003
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8EE: £262,500 (2026–2023).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Manchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sunny Bank Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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