The Sorting House, Flat 17, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
About The Sorting House
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- BasementYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Sorting House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The Sorting House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£250,000
+78.6%over 3 years29 September 2016
£139,995
-28.2%over 12 months6 October 2015
£195,000
9 February 2007
£195,000
+30.0%over 5 years24 September 2001
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1EP: £214,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in M1 1EP
The Sorting House, Flat 40, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold May 2025
£210,000The Sorting House, Flat 19, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Mar 2025
£350,000The Sorting House, Flat 49, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Dec 2024
£214,500The Sorting House, Flat 47, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Nov 2024
£210,000The Sorting House, Flat 35, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Nov 2024
£250,000
Versus other Newton Street homes
Floor Area for The Sorting House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £2,864
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.9dB







