The Sorting House, Flat 40, 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 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 6th 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.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £210,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 11.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 46 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Parkingunderground
Energy performance
The Sorting House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
The Sorting House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 24 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2025Most recent
£210,000
+34.6%over 7 years15 December 2017
£156,000
+50.0%over 16 years11 July 2001
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1EP: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in M1 1EP
The 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
£250,000The Sorting House, Flat 6, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EP
Sold Aug 2024
£220,000
Everything we know about The Sorting House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Newton Street homes
The Sorting House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,818
Street avg £2,840
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 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.
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The full 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