5 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
About 5 Plantation Grove
5 Plantation Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 837 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 40.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 122.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Plantation Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 5 Plantation Grove.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Two storey and single storey rear extensions
- Agent
- Northside Plans Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 61823
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Plantation Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2010Most recent
£200,000
+90.5%over 8 years10 May 2001
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8LS: £247,500 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in BL9 8LS
25 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
Sold Jul 2024
£275,00031 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
Sold May 2022
£247,50011 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
Sold Oct 2018
£440,00028 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
Sold Sept 2018
£215,00020 Plantation Grove, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8LS
Sold Aug 2017
£235,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Plantation Grove homes
5 Plantation Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,572
Street avg £2,230
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sykes Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Unsworth Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB