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18 Cottonfield Road, Manchester, M20 4QW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Cottonfield Road

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

18 Cottonfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 27.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 86.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2024. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £310,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cottonfield Road, Manchester, M20 4QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 18 Cottonfield Road in 2024.

1 application on record at 18 Cottonfield Road, Manchester, M20 4QW

1decisions1extensions10documents24nearby
  1. Nov 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    141067/LP/2024
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Cottonfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2024Most recent

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 4QW: £283,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cottonfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Cottonfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,444

Street avg £2,437

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Cottonfield Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£395k

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1 Gainsborough Avenue

M20 4US

3 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Brookleigh Road

M20 4NZ

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£437k

1 Fairholme Road

M20 4WT

3 bed1 bath
£443k

1 Harcombe Road

M20 4AT

3 bed2 bath
£298k

1 Barnstead Avenue

M20 4UL

3 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Cotton Lane

M20 4GL

4 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Central Road

M20 4YE

2 bed2 bath
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.
Full Manchester report

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Christie — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Cuthbert's RC Primary School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M20 4QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M20 4QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 4QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

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