What kind of home is 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG is a semi-detached house.

When did 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG last change hands?

8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG last sold for £110,000 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and April 2010, 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG rose from £44,000 to £110,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2013 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG in?

8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

Police records around 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG 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 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

The closest primary school to 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG is St Peter's Church of England Primary School (310m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Derby High School (497m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cardigan Drive, BL9 9LG is Pembroke Drive, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cardigan Drive, Bury, BL9 9LG

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Cardigan Drive

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

8 Cardigan Drive is a semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 92.7% above the 2010 sale of £110,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromE53toC71

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cardigan Drive, Bury, BL9 9LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cardigan Drive has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 1998.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£110,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2010Most recent
£110,000
+150.0%over 11 years
14 May 1998
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 9LG: £195,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in BL9 9LG

On the street

Versus other Cardigan Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Cardigan Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,642

Street avg £2,024

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Pembroke Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL9 9LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 9LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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