What kind of home is 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH last change hands?

13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH last sold for £103,500 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £15,980 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and July 2007, 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH rose from £15,980 to £103,500, a change of £87,520. That works out to roughly +16.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

The current EPC rating for 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH use?

The latest EPC at 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH in?

13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH sits in Bury. It falls within the BL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

Police records around 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH 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 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

The closest primary school to 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH is St Peter's Church of England Primary School (731m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Cross College (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH?

The closest bus stop to 13 Austen Avenue, BL9 9RH is Tennyson Avenue, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Austen Avenue, Bury, BL9 9RH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 13 Austen Avenue

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

13 Austen Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury (BL9 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 67.1% above the 2007 sale of £103,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

13 Austen Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025

Current Certificate

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 September 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Austen Avenue, Bury, BL9 9RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Austen Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 13 Austen Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£103,500

Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2007Most recent
£103,500
+547.7%over 12 years
19 July 1995
£15,980

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 9RH: £115,000 (2026–2014).

Nearby sales in BL9 9RH

On the street

Versus other Austen Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 13 Austen Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,418

Street avg £1,641

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tennyson Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL9 9RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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FAQ

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