What kind of home is 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ sell for?

27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ last sold for £165,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2007 and July 2019, 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ rose from £160,000 to £165,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (809 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 8JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ 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 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ in?

27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

Police records around 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ 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 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

The closest primary school to 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ is Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School (363m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unsworth Academy (69m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Castle Hey Close, BL9 8JQ is Unsworth Academy, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Castle Hey Close, Bury, BL9 8JQ

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

809 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Castle Hey Close

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

27 Castle Hey Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Bury (BL9 8JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 75 m² this is the 7th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 67–183 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 62).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 15.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £165,000 in July 2019.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes
LiftYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 Castle Hey Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2020

Current Certificate

Feb 2010

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 February 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Castle Hey Close, Bury, BL9 8JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Castle Hey Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

27 Castle Hey Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£165,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2019Most recent
£165,000
+5.1%over 1 year
21 September 2017
£157,000
-1.9%over 10 years
6 March 2007
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8JQ: £493,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in BL9 8JQ

On the street

Versus other Castle Hey Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 27 Castle Hey Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,194

Street avg £2,184

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Unsworth Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Unsworth Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 8JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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