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Get started8 Birch Polygon is a semi-detached house in Manchester (M14 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sale prices here have lagged Manchester HPI: -0.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 is 38.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. Sold November 2021 for £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
8 Birch Polygon's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£653,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 2 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 2 years.
Habitable Rooms for 8 Birch Polygon runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,561
Street avg £2,302
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
15 rooms
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birch Polygon — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of property to provide 5 no. self contained apartments with associated elevational alterations, car parking and landscaping
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use - Use of the property as a Sui Generis 11 bed House in Multiple Occupation.
1 more application for this property
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30 November 2021Most recent
£470,000
-2.1%over 2 years26 June 2019
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M14 5HX: £262,500 (2025–2022).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
M14 5HX
Closest school
0.5 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme. 59 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB
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