26 Cotton Hill, Manchester, M20 4XR
About 26 Cotton Hill
26 Cotton Hill is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M20 4XR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 85.8% above the 2006 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 37 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
26 Cotton Hill has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
26 Cotton Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 March 2006Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 4XR: £275,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in M20 4XR
Versus other Cotton Hill homes
CO₂ Emissions for 26 Cotton Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,348
Street avg £2,274
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Christie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School. 44 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







