Flat 7, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a semi-detached house in Didsbury, Manchester, Manchester (M20 2GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (28–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Last sale on file: £174,000 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 53 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 28.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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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
Flat 7 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
Flat 7 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 10 years.
£174,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2021Most recent
£174,000
+24.3%over 4 years30 March 2017
£140,000
+12.0%over 2 years27 July 2014
£125,000
+37.4%over 1 year30 November 2012
£91,000
+40.0%over 1 year5 September 2011
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2GZ: £170,000 (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 5, 12 Victoria Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2GZ
Sold Feb 2021
£160,000
Versus other Victoria Avenue homes
Flat 7 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,283
Street avg £3,728
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 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







