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The Sorting House, Flat 17, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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 two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M1 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 91 m² this is the 41st 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. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £250,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 18.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 25.4% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • BalconyYes
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)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromD58toC75
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
17%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Sorting House, Flat 17, 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 Sorting House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £250,000

    +78.6%over 3 years
  2. 29 September 2016

    £139,995

    -28.2%over 12 months
  3. 6 October 2015

    £195,000

  4. 9 February 2007

    £195,000

    +30.0%over 5 years
  5. 24 September 2001

    £150,000

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.

Floor Area for The Sorting House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,747

Street avg £2,864

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
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
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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 17, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.