16, Watling Street
16, Watling Street
Description & Estimates







16, Watling Street, Bury is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 85.6 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Watling Street, Bury is £298,730 and its rental estimate is £1,380 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8 falls within the BL8 postal district, in the borough of Bury.
Our Data Sources
16, Watling Street, Bury has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Watling Street, Bury, we estimate a market value of £313,666 and a rental value of £1,449 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £277,819 and £1,283 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Watling Street, Bury has seen its estimated sale value rise by £9,368 (3.1%) and its estimated rental value move up by £54 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Watling Street, Bury as measuring 86 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Watling Street, Bury has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Watling Street, Bury completed on 13th August 2020 at £235,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 28.3% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£235,000
- Sold Apr 2011£155,000
- Sold Aug 1999£89,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Watling Street, Bury have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th September 2025, was 74, Watling Street, Bury, BL8 3QW, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in BL8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 160 addresses on Watling Street, Affetside, Bury, BL8, 16, Watling Street, Bury comes out as the 86th largest and the 142nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £5k more expensive than the average property across the BL8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.7kmTottington Primary School
- 1.7kmHolly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- 1.7kmSt Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
- 1.8kmTottington High School
- 2.6kmThe Elton High School
- 3.2kmCanon Slade School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Watling Street, Bury, the nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), 3.0 kilometres away.
- 3.0kmBromley Cross (Lancs)
- 3.6kmHall-i'-th'-Wood
- 5.8kmBolton
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

