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Flat 6, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 6

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

Flat 6 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Didsbury, Manchester, Manchester (M20 2GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 6th 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 bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 150.8% above the 2012 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 6

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jul 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 6, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Flat 6 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£63,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2012Most recent

    £63,000

    +9.6%over 12 months
  2. 5 September 2011

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2GZ: £174,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 6 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,465

Street avg £4,031

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 6

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M20 2GZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M20 2GZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 2GZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 6, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.