24 Ajax Drive, Bury, BL9 8EE
About 24 Ajax Drive
24 Ajax Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8EE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) 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 November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 94 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 38.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £223,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Ajax Drive 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
24 Ajax Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.
£223,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£223,000
+52.2%over 6 years19 May 2014
£146,500
+222.0%over 14 years26 August 1999
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8EE: £218,000 (2025–2021).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ajax Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 24 Ajax Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,372
Street avg £2,422
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Manchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sunny Bank Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB