12 Arley Avenue, Manchester, M20 2LQ
About 12 Arley Avenue
12 Arley Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Manchester (M20 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Last sale on file: £409,400 in February 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 105 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 24.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
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Planning history
12 Arley Avenue 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
Price for 12 Arley Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 24 years.
£409,400
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2021Most recent
£409,400
+10.1%over 4 years31 January 2017
£372,000
+291.6%over 17 years14 January 2000
£95,000
+49.6%over 2 years5 December 1997
£63,500
+195.3%over 8 months3 April 1997
£21,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2LQ: £465,250 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in M20 2LQ
Versus other Arley Avenue homes
Price per m²
£3,899
Street avg £3,726
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Withington Community Hosp — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cavendish Primary School. 36 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







