Flat 7, 86 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a one-bedroom detached house in Manchester (M1 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 62 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 34% above the 2004 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 7 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 7
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 7 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 6 years.
£149,950
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2004Most recent
£149,950
+54.8%over 5 years12 July 1998
£96,850
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 5JG: £235,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in M1 5JG
Flat 13, 84 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
Sold Feb 2025
£230,000Flat 3, 84 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
Sold Nov 2024
£200,600Flat 16, 84 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
Sold Oct 2024
£258,000Flat 15, 84 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
Sold Mar 2023
£237,500Flat 10, 84 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JG
Sold Jul 2022
£235,000
Versus other Great Bridgewater Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 7 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,419
Street avg £2,880
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Gloucester Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School. 46 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
65.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
57.2dB







