Flat 4, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a property in Didsbury, Manchester, Manchester (M20 2GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 306 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (47 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 14.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £115,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 4 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
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 8 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2019Most recent
£115,000
+76.9%over 7 years18 July 2011
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2GZ: £174,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in M20 2GZ
Flat 2, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Jun 2024
£170,000Flat 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
£174,000
Versus other Victoria Avenue homes
Flat 4 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,052
Street avg £3,600
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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







