5 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
About 5 Hollins Brook Close
5 Hollins Brook Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Unsworth, Bury, Bury (BL9 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 50% above the 2018 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2018 for £180,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2022PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension; Front porch
- Agent
- Purple Plans Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 68569
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2018Most recent
£180,000
+80.0%over 6 years15 July 2012
£100,000
+72.6%over 16 years14 July 1996
£57,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 8PZ: £260,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in BL9 8PZ
11 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
Sold Mar 2025
£260,0001 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
Sold Mar 2025
£285,0009 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
Sold Jul 2019
£193,0007 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
Sold Oct 2015
£127,0004 Hollins Brook Close, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8PZ
Sold Mar 2006
£165,000
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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 Hollins Brook Close homes
EPC Rating for 5 Hollins Brook Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £3,123
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.4 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
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB