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3 Ainsford Road, Manchester, M20 4ST

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Ainsford Road

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

3 Ainsford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 70.1% above the 2021 sale of £207,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £207,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ainsford Road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ainsford Road, Manchester, M20 4ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ainsford Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

24 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£207,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2021Most recent

    £207,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 4ST: £201,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ainsford Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ainsford Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,441

Street avg £1,628

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ainsford Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£367k

1 Brookleigh Road

M20 4NZ

3 bed1 bath
£387k

1 Gainsborough Avenue

M20 4US

3 bed1 bath
£395k

1 Ferndene Road

M20 4TN

3 bed
£298k

1 Barnstead Avenue

M20 4UL

3 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Fairholme Road

M20 4WT

3 bed1 bath
£443k

1 Harcombe Road

M20 4AT

3 bed2 bath
£245k

1 Central Road

M20 4YE

2 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Cotton Lane

M20 4GL

4 bed1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heyscroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ladybarn Primary School. 48 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 4ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M20 4ST

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 4ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 3 Ainsford Road, Manchester, M20 4ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.