Flat 2, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Didsbury, Manchester, Manchester (M20 2GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sold June 2024 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 13 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2024Most recent
£170,000
+54.5%over 10 years9 September 2013
£110,000
+11.7%over 1 year28 June 2012
£98,500
+71.3%over 10 months5 September 2011
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2GZ: £174,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in M20 2GZ
Flat 1, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Feb 2024
£167,00014 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Mar 2023
£795,0006 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Jul 2022
£1,190,000Flat 7, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Jul 2021
£174,000Flat 5, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Feb 2021
£160,000
Versus other Victoria Avenue homes
Years Held for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £3,530
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hesketh Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Didsbury CofE Primary School. 33 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
43.3dB







