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The Sorting House, Flat 1, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Sorting House

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

The Sorting House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M1 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 11th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in The Sorting House, where floor areas span 30–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 47 units on file.

Last sale on file: £210,000 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • Parkingallocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromC73toD58
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Sorting House, Flat 1, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Sorting House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£210,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2022Most recent

    £210,000

    +55.6%over 9 years
  2. 28 March 2013

    £135,000

    -4.6%over 6 years
  3. 13 July 2006

    £141,500

    +26.3%over 4 years
  4. 27 September 2001

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1EP: £214,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Newton Street homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for The Sorting House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,443

Street avg £2,848

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manchester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Postal Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Co-op Academy New Islington. 47 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M1 1EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M1 1EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M1 1EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 77 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Sorting House, Flat 1, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.