Apartment 19, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
About Apartment 19
Apartment 19 is an end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M1 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 61 m² this is the 10th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 19 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2022Most recent
£225,000
+18.1%over 4 years13 August 2017
£190,500
+17.3%over 13 years17 December 2003
£162,375
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 5BB: £210,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in M1 5BB
Apartment 14, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
Sold Oct 2025
£210,000Apartment 7, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
Sold Jan 2023
£243,000Apartment 6, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
Sold Nov 2022
£233,000Apartment 1, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
Sold Mar 2022
£180,000Apartment 4, 1 River Street, Manchester, M1 5BB
Sold Aug 2021
£196,000
Versus other River Street homes
Price per m² for Apartment 19 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,689
Street avg £2,844
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.1 km
Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
65.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
57.1dB







