2 Mere Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8NY
About 2 Mere Close
2 Mere Close is a detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8NY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in May 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 92 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 318.4% above the 1996 sale of £76,250.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Mere Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Mere Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Mere Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£76,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 1996Most recent
£76,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8NY: £153,000 (2022–2002).
Nearby sales in BL9 8NY
Everything we know about 2 Mere Close, 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
Versus other Mere Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Mere Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£829
Street avg £1,699
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Sykes Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School. 28 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