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The Sorting House, Flat 74, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
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 end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M1 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 102 m² this is the 45th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in The Sorting House, where floor areas span 36–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 51 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £325,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE47toC74
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Sorting House, Flat 74, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Sorting House has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2023Most recent

    £325,000

    +16.1%over 1 year
  2. 30 November 2021

    £280,000

    +27.3%over 4 years
  3. 29 June 2017

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1ER: £315,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Newton Street homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Sorting House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,186

Street avg £2,774

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Sorting House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A Local Area 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 1ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M1 1ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M1 1ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Sorting House, Flat 74, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.