5 Cumberland Close, Bury, BL9 9SQ
About 5 Cumberland Close
5 Cumberland Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury (BL9 9SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 44 m² the property is well over the postcode median (33 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 61.1% above the 2018 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 128.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (August 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2028
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Planning history
5 Cumberland Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Cumberland Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 22 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2018Most recent
£90,000
+2.3%over 11 years5 February 2007
£88,000
+905.7%over 10 years19 December 1996
£8,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL9 9SQ: £90,500 (2026–2019).
Versus other Cumberland Close homes
On price per m², 5 Cumberland Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,045
Street avg £1,708
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Tarn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







