28 Kingsway, Manchester, M19 2DD
About 28 Kingsway
28 Kingsway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M19 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 244.5% above the 2003 sale of £92,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
28 Kingsway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
28 Kingsway has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 28 Kingsway
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
28 Kingsway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 6 years.
£92,900
Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2003Most recent
£92,900
10 March 2003
£93,000
+144.7%over 5 years27 March 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M19 2DD: £322,000 (2025–2011).
Everything we know about 28 Kingsway, 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 Kingsway homes
On years held, 28 Kingsway stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£929
Street avg £1,828
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Slade Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Birchfields Primary School. 55 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB