1 Brighton Avenue, Manchester, M19 2JQ
About 1 Brighton Avenue
1 Brighton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M19 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1226 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 114 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 80.4% above the 2013 sale of £188,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Brighton Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Aug 2023Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Enlargement of dwellinghouse by addition of a rear dormer and the installation of a soil and vent pipe to the side elevation
- Agent
- Thorp Design Services Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 136927/LP/2023
- Feb 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
- Agent
- Blu Room Architecture
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 122185/FH/2018
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brighton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 8 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2013Most recent
£188,500
-2.8%over 7 years14 March 2006
£194,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M19 2JQ: £358,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in M19 2JQ
Everything we know about 1 Brighton 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 Brighton Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Brighton Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,656
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Acacias School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Acacias Community Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB