What kind of home is 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU last sold for £500,500 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £167,950 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 2001 and May 2024, 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU rose from £167,950 to £500,500, a change of £332,550. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft). That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BL9 8NU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU in?

7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU sits in Unsworth, Bury, Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

Is 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU 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 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

The closest primary school to 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU is Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School (114m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unsworth Academy (308m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Willow Close, BL9 8NU is Sunny Bank Road, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Willow Close

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

7 Willow Close is a detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £500,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 131.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 February 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Willow Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Willow Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£500,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2024Most recent
£500,500
+41.8%over 17 years
25 March 2007
£353,000
+3.8%over 6 months
21 September 2006
£340,000
+102.4%over 5 years
15 August 2001
£167,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8NU: £360,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BL9 8NU

On the street

Versus other Willow Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Willow Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,821

Street avg £2,307

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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70 dB

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