Apartment 16, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
About Apartment 16
Apartment 16 is an end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M1 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 54 m² this is the 17th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 53.1% above the 2011 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Apartment 16 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Apartment 16
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Apartment 16 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 February 2011Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M1 5QG: £185,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in M1 5QG
Apartment 9, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
Sold Sept 2025
£205,000Apartment 7, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
Sold Jun 2021
£185,000Apartment 11, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
Sold Jun 2019
£190,000Apartment 10, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
Sold May 2019
£180,000Apartment 12, 2 Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, M1 5QG
Sold Jun 2015
£150,000
Versus other Lower Ormond Street homes
On price per m², Apartment 16 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,407
Street avg £3,260
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
65.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
56.6dB







