31 Birch Lane is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M13 0NW). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 58.5% above the 2019 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 251.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in January 2019.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
31 Birch Lane has no planning applications on record.
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31 Birch Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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31 Birch Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,361
Street avg £1,115
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stockport Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's CofE Primary School. 56 schools nearby.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
17 January 2019Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M13 0NW: £183,000 (2018–2012).

CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
M13 0NW
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB