16 Alkrington Close, Bury, BL9 8NP
About 16 Alkrington Close
16 Alkrington Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 35.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £272,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 January 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Alkrington 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.
Sales history & valuation
16 Alkrington Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 5 years.
£272,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£272,000
+53.9%over 5 years7 March 2014
£176,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8NP: £309,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Alkrington Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Alkrington Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £2,406
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Montgomery Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Unsworth Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







