4 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
About 4 Willow Close
4 Willow Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 12.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 87.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £567,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
4 Willow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 January 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Willow 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
Latest sale on 4 Willow Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.
£567,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2023Most recent
£567,500
+40.1%over 15 years27 September 2007
£405,000
+108.8%over 5 years29 April 2002
£193,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8NU: £360,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BL9 8NU
10 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
Sold May 2024
£255,0007 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
Sold May 2024
£500,50014 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
Sold Mar 2023
£185,00015 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
Sold May 2022
£360,0006 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU
Sold Jun 2021
£437,500
Versus other Willow Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 4 Willow Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,261
Street avg £2,350
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sunny Bank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School. 22 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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB







