2 Rhodes Drive, Bury, BL9 8NH
About 2 Rhodes Drive
2 Rhodes Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 39.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £280,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
A change of use to residential application was refused at 2 Rhodes Drive in 2026.
- Mar 2026Change of UseOutlineIn report
Lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential care (Class C2) for up to 3 no. children aged 8-18 years old with 24/7 supervision
- Agent
- Saleem Architects
- Reference
- 72852
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of replacement detached garage, a basement store room to garage below; Replacement 1.8m and 1.5m high boundary wall and fence arrangements with 1 no. electric sliding gate, and 1 no. electric sliding pedestrian gate.
- Agent
- Searle Town and Country Planning
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 65560
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Rhodes Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
2 Rhodes Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 4 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2019Most recent
£280,000
+66.7%over 3 years19 August 2015
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8NH: £358,000 (2024–2023).
Everything we know about 2 Rhodes Drive, in one report
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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Rhodes Drive homes
2 Rhodes Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,569
Street avg £2,315
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wavell Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB