Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2018 £269,950 8.9% 6.9%
Mar 2011 £140,000 na na
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,153 per square metre (£386 per square foot) in Nov 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,367 per square metre (£499 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2018 £269,950 £4,153 £348,872 £5,367
Mar 2011 £140,000 £2,154 £233,035 £3,585

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £348,872. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bury are now selling for between £2,180 and £3,310 per square metre (£202 and £307 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £142,000 and £215,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 159 Cotswold Crescent. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/07/2018. It last appeared Jan 2020.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2018) for 159 Cotswold Crescent.

Photos for 159 Cotswold Crescent
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2019 63679
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
159 Cotswold Crescent, Bury,
Description:
Single storey extension at rear of existing house for use as self contained unit connected to house with a glazed porch

Planning ref:
March 2011 53710
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
159 Cotswold Crescent, Bury
Description:
Single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 October 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

159 Cotswold Crescent is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £348,872.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Bury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £142,000 to £215,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 159 Cotswold Crescent last sold for £269,950 in November 2018.

HouseMetric shows 159 Cotswold Crescent as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 18 October 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 159 Cotswold Crescent was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

159 Cotswold Crescent is in postcode BL8 1QL, in Bury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cotswold Crescent, BL8 1QL or analysis of the Bury property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.