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26 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Craighall Avenue

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

26 Craighall Avenue is a semi-detached house in Manchester (M19 2BR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 65.3% above the 2020 sale of £173,600. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £173,600.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Craighall Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE42toC70
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Craighall Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£173,600

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2020Most recent

    £173,600

    -3.6%over 3 years
  2. 25 May 2017

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M19 2BR: £230,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Craighall Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 26 Craighall Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,771

Street avg £1,648

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Scarisbrick Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cringle Brook Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

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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 M19 2BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M19 2BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M19 2BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 26 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.