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27 Ancroft Street, Manchester, M15 5JW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 27 Ancroft Street

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

27 Ancroft Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M15 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 12th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 82). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £159,999 in January 2025. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ancroft Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

27 Ancroft Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromC75toD66
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Ancroft Street, Manchester, M15 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Ancroft Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Latest sale on 27 Ancroft Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£159,999

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2025Most recent

    £159,999

    +15.5%over 17 years
  2. 29 August 2007

    £138,500

    +16.4%over 3 years
  3. 31 May 2004

    £118,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in M15 5JW: £140,000 (2016–2007).

On the street

Versus other Ancroft Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Ancroft Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,909

Street avg £2,031

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ancroft Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hulme Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rolls Crescent Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M15 5JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M15 5JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M15 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Ancroft Street, Manchester, M15 5JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.