Flat 19, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
About Flat 19
Flat 19 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M1 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 85). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 150.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in October 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 19 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 19 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 19
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 26 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2024Most recent
£180,000
+125.0%over 26 years25 June 1998
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 5JW: £219,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in M1 5JW
Flat 2, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
Sold Dec 2024
£195,000Flat 14, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
Sold Jun 2024
£230,000Flat 18, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
Sold Aug 2022
£186,000Flat 15, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
Sold Sept 2021
£240,000Flat 8, 88 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW
Sold Aug 2019
£219,500
Versus other Great Bridgewater Street homes
On price per m², Flat 19 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,737
Street avg £2,462
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Oxford Road Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
65.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
57.2dB







