What kind of home is 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY last change hands?

23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY last sold for £290,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £56,950 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1998 and February 2023, 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY rose from £56,950 to £290,000, a change of £233,050. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

The current EPC rating for 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY use?

The latest EPC at 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY in?

23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY sits in Manchester. It falls within the M20 postcode district.

What schools are near 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

The closest primary school to 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY is Old Moat Primary School (132m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Didsbury High School (994m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Scholars Drive, M20 1AY is Doncaster Avenue, 71m away. The nearest underground option is Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink), 666m away.

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23 Scholars Drive, Manchester, M20 1AY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Scholars Drive

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

23 Scholars Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Sold February 2023 for £290,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 16.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 182.9% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jul 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Scholars Drive, Manchester, M20 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Scholars Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Scholars Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2023Most recent
£290,000
+70.6%over 8 years
18 December 2014
£170,000
+119.4%over 13 years
8 April 2001
£77,500
+36.1%over 2 years
27 August 1998
£56,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 1AY: £262,250 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in M20 1AY

On the street

Versus other Scholars Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Scholars Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,265

Street avg £2,395

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bosley Avenue

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£550k

1 Albemarle Avenue

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3 bed

£444k

1 Cavendish Avenue

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Darlington Road

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£586k

1 Claremont Avenue

M20 1JN

4 bed3 bath

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.

Full Manchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Doncaster Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Old Moat Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 M20 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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