19 South Grove is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M13 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Manchester HPI: 21.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 68.5% above the 2005 sale of £117,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Use of property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)
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19 South Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.6% per year over 7 years.
£117,500
Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 7 years.
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On epc rating, 19 South Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,335
Street avg £1,230
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Winterford Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
5 August 2005Most recent
£117,500
+144.8%over 5 years12 May 2000
£48,000
+54.8%over 1 year9 October 1998
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M13 0AU: £200,000 (2025–2020).

CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
M13 0NW
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB