Flat 2, 23 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Manchester (M1 5ND). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 59 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–59 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 (66 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 29.1% below the 2024 sale of £285,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 135.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat 2 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2024Most recent
£285,000
+38.3%over 5 years19 December 2018
£206,000
+77.6%over 18 years2 May 2000
£116,000
+16.2%over 9 months25 July 1999
£99,840
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 5ND: £166,200 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in M1 5ND
Flat 5, 27 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
Sold Aug 2025
£180,000Flat 8, 27 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
Sold Aug 2022
£166,200Flat 4, 27 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
Sold Jan 2022
£165,000Flat 8, 31 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
Sold Dec 2020
£230,000Flat 1, 31 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5ND
Sold May 2019
£154,950
Versus other Whitworth Street West homes
On price per m², Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,831
Street avg £2,624
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 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
0.0 km
Gloucester Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School. 47 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







