What kind of home is 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU last sold for £90,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in May 2007, so prices have been flat over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and March 2018, 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU rose from £90,000 to £90,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in M11 1WU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU in?

1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU sits in Manchester. It falls within the M11 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

The closest primary school to 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU is St Clement's CofE Primary School (241m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wright Robinson College (854m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU?

The closest rail stop to 1 Alvan Square, M11 1WU is Gorton Rail Station, 181m away. The nearest bus option is Lees Street, 212m away.

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1 Alvan Square, Manchester, M11 1WU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Alvan Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Alvan Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M11 1WU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 86.7% above the 2018 sale of £90,000. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alvan Square, Manchester, M11 1WU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alvan Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Alvan Square's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2018Most recent
£90,000
17 May 2007
£90,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in M11 1WU: £92,000 (2019–2016).

Nearby sales in M11 1WU

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On the street

Versus other Alvan Square homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Alvan Square lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manchester district page.

Full Manchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gorton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Clement's CofE Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M11 1WU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M11 1WU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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