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12 Alexander Drive, Bury, BL9 8PF

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Alexander Drive

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

12 Alexander Drive is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 8PF). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

A recent sale: £425,000 in August 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 132 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromE41toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alexander Drive, Bury, BL9 8PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Alexander Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 12 Alexander Drive, Bury, BL9 8PF

2decisions2extensions13documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    61713
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 12 Alexander Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £425,000

    +176.5%over 8 years

  2. 30 May 2017

    £153,700

    +18.2%

  3. 1 December 2016

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8PF: £265,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Alexander Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Alexander Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,220

Street avg £2,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Alexander Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Alexander Drive

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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.
Full Bury report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Randale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Unsworth Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 8PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Alexander Drive, Bury, BL9 8PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.