What kind of home is 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS sell for?

20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS last sold for £365,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,950 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1995 and November 2025, 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS rose from £76,950 to £365,000, a change of £288,050. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 8LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS use?

The latest EPC at 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS in?

20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS sits in Unsworth, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

Police records around 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS 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 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

The closest primary school to 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS is Hollins Grundy Primary School (699m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unsworth Academy (596m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Plantation Grove, BL9 8LS is Sykes Avenue, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 20 Plantation Grove

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

20 Plantation Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £365,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 165.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Plantation Grove 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.

Price for 20 Plantation Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2025Most recent
£365,000
+55.3%over 8 years
10 August 2017
£235,000
+205.4%over 22 years
29 June 1995
£76,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8LS: £345,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in BL9 8LS

On the street

Versus other Plantation Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Plantation Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,650

Street avg £2,503

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£368k

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1 Bent Fold Drive

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1 Brookdene Road

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3 bed

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1 Borden Way

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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

0.2 km

Sykes Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Unsworth Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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