Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£285,000
Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£285,000
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The estimate for The Sorting House is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in M1 1EP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
91 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2023
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2006
Recent sales in M1 1EP
5 sales, median £225,000 (2026–2024)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The Sorting House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
20 June 2006Most recent
£202,000
+3.6%over 1 year8 November 2004
£195,000
+14.7%over 3 years16 August 2001
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1EP: £225,000 (2026–2024).
The Sorting House, Flat 2, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Jan 2026
The Sorting House, Flat 17, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Oct 2025
The Sorting House, Flat 40, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold May 2025
The Sorting House, Flat 19, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Mar 2025
The Sorting House, Flat 49, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Dec 2024
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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 before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 91 m² this is the 40th 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.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 41.1% above the 2006 sale price.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 June 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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.
On floor area, The Sorting House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,220
Street avg £2,935
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/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.
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