12a, Cavendish Road, Manchester, M20 1JG
About 12a
12a is an end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M20 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 87 m² this is the 15th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–286 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
12a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12a 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.
Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£254,000
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 M20 1JG: £270,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in M20 1JG
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Sold Jan 2023
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Sold Jun 2022
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Sold May 2021
£570,000Chelsea House, Flat 3, 4 Cavendish Road, Manchester, M20 1JG
Sold Feb 2020
£225,000
Versus other Cavendish Road homes
12a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.0 km
Cavendish Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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







