Brandlesholme Road Ramsbottom, Bury
59 addresses across 7 postcodes (BL8), about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 5103164.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 8, E: 4, F: 1, G: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 5.4 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Old Kays Park (5.8 hectares) is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 151 m above sea level.
- Noise: 53 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Garden City Medical Centre, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £290,000 | £190,000 | £655,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £395,000 | £340,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £433,500 | £375,000 | £492,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £489,950 | £489,950 | £489,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £270,000 | £238,000 | £850,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
| 2015 | 3 | £203,000 | £188,000 | £775,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £260,000 | £130,000 | £390,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2025 | 73 BL8 4DX | Terraced | £655,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 134 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £290,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 21 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 29 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £340,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2024 | 36 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 75 BL8 4DX | Semi-detached | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2022 | 3, OLD HALL MEWS BL8 4LS | Terraced | £492,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 73 BL8 4DX | Terraced | £489,950 | |
| 16 Jan 2019 | BRANDLESHOLME OLD HALL BL8 4LS | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2018 | 9 BL8 4DR | Other | £650,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 126 BL8 4DZ | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2018 | 29 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Apr 2018 | 83 BL8 4DX | Semi-detached | £238,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Mar 2017 | 29 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2016 | BRANDLESHOLME OLD HALL BL8 4LS | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 126 BL8 4DZ | Detached | £775,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 144 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £188,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 May 2015 | 32 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £203,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 May 2013 | 136 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2013 | DOWRY FARM HOUSE BL8 4DZ | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 16 May 2012 | 73 BL8 4DX | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2011 | 61 BL8 4DX | Detached | £350,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 15 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 116 BL8 4DZ | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 27 May 2007 | 13 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 134 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £187,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2006 | 61 BL8 4DX | Detached | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jun 2006 | 138 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2005 | 128 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 19 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £157,500 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Apr 2005 | 67 BL8 4DX | Terraced | £165,650 | |
| 29 Sep 2004 | 15 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £139,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2004 | 36 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £189,950 | |
| 16 Sep 2004 | 77 BL8 4DX | Detached | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2003 | 75 BL8 4DX | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 17 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £84,950 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 63 BL8 4DX | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2003 | 15 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £81,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 63 BL8 4DX | Semi-detached | £92,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2000 | 134 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 136 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £56,950 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2000 | 32 BL8 4DR | Semi-detached | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2000 | 61 BL8 4DX | Detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2000 | BRANDLESHOLME OLD HALL BL8 4LS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 12 Oct 1999 | 126 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 1998 | 19 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 17 BL8 4DR | Terraced | £53,200 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 1995 | 132 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £37,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 132 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 1995 | 130 BL8 1AU | Semi-detached | £47,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 129 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (8); 1900-1929 (5); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 2 Old Hall Mews, Brandlesholme Road
- 13a Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 15, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 29, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 30, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 32, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 83, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 85, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 116, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- 136, Brandlesholme Road
- Dowry Chase, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- Dowry Farm House, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
- Dowry Place, Brandlesholme Road, Greenmount
Council tax
What each band costs in Bury in 2026-27: Band D £2,555 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,703 | £1,987 | £2,271 | £2,555 | £3,123 | £3,691 | £4,259 | £5,110 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (27% of about 3,810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Bury borough HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Bury.
Listed buildings
- GARDEN FOLLY SOUTH EAST OF NABB'S HOUSE AT JUNCTION WITH NABBS WAY, grade II
- YARD WALL TO STREET IMMEDIATELY NORTH WEST OF NABBS HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- New Summerseat House, Summerseat Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9UD: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 September 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Remedial works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL8 4DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| BL8 4DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL8 4DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL8 4DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL8 4LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL8 1AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL8 4LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 104 m and 151 m above sea level (142 m on average); the ground rises about 47 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL8 1AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4LS | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| BL8 4LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Entwistle 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nabbs Way Greenmount | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Garden City Medical Centre | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gardners Chemist | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Alpha Hospital Bury | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Vernon Road | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,440 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Old Kays Park 5.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,480 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brandlesholme Old Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brandlesholme Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Promontory fort called Castlesteads on the east bank of the Irwell 550m SSE of Banks Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Broad Hey Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Redisher Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Sunny Clough | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Gollinrod Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Bowstone Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 59 |
53 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bury: see them on the Bury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holcombe Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenmount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tottington High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodhey High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Summerseat Methodist Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Tottington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hazlehurst Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op BL8 4DD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Greenmount Butchers BL8 4DD | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| The Hub Tea Rooms BL8 4DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nabbs Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 5 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BL8 4DR: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- BL8 4DX: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- BL8 4DS: 8 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BL8 4DZ: 8 addresses
- BL8 4LS: 3 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- BL8 1AU: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- BL8 4LW: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Nabbs Way · Newton Drive · Beech Grove · Warwick Close · Longsight Road · Belvedere Avenue · Dover Close · Beryl Avenue · Vernon Road · Hazel Hall Lane · Nailers Green · Mill Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.