5 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
About 5 Craighall Avenue
5 Craighall Avenue is a semi-detached house in Manchester (M19 2BR). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Craighall Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Craighall Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Craighall Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Craighall Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in M19 2BR: £230,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in M19 2BR
4 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
Sold Sept 2024
£226,0008 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
Sold Jul 2024
£275,0002 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
Sold Aug 2023
£220,0009 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
Sold Aug 2022
£230,00016 Craighall Avenue, Manchester, M19 2BR
Sold Jan 2022
£261,500
Everything we know about 5 Craighall Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Craighall Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 5 Craighall Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB