The Sorting House, Flat 98, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
About The Sorting House
The Sorting House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M1 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). 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. Other recorded features include a balcony.
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. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £317,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
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 £955 · 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.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.
£317,500
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2026Most recent
£317,500
+8.7%over 4 years3 November 2021
£292,000
+35.8%over 7 years6 December 2013
£214,950
-2.3%over 5 years14 December 2007
£220,000
+10.0%over 1 year20 September 2006
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 1ER: £295,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in M1 1ER
The Sorting House, Flat 95, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
Sold May 2026
£295,000The Sorting House, Flat 73, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
Sold Apr 2026
£245,000The Sorting House, Flat 77, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
Sold Feb 2026
£288,000The Sorting House, Flat 74, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
Sold Feb 2026
£325,000The Sorting House, Flat 85, 83 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1ER
Sold Sept 2025
£315,000
Versus other Newton Street homes
Years Held for The Sorting House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,113
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
23 25, Apartment 14, Hilton Street
M1 1EL
72 76, Apartment 102, Newton Street
M1 1EW
72 76, Apartment 100, Newton Street
M1 1EW
23 25, Apartment 15, Hilton Street
M1 1EL
23 25, Apartment 8, Hilton Street
M1 1EL
72 76, Apartment 106, Newton Street
M1 1EW
23 25, Apartment 12, Hilton Street
M1 1EL
23 25, Apartment 11, Hilton Street
M1 1EL
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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







