47 Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2QP
About 47 Bamford Road
47 Bamford Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M20 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £699,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
47 Bamford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
47 Bamford Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 47 Bamford Road, Manchester, M20 2QP
- Dec 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension to provide additional living accommodation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 125343/FH/2019
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 47 Bamford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£679,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 9 years.
£699,950
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2025Most recent
£699,950
+21.7%over 8 years30 June 2016
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 2QP: £510,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in M20 2QP
Versus other Bamford Road homes
Years Held for 47 Bamford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,889
Street avg £3,161
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hesketh Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Didsbury CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







