What type of property is 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL last sold for £395,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £252,000 in December 2016, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

Across 2 sales between December 2016 and July 2023, 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL rose from £252,000 to £395,000, a change of £143,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL have?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2018 under ref. 118789/FH/2018. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL located?

5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL sits in Manchester. It falls within the M20 postcode district.

Which schools serve 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

The closest primary school to 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL is Broad Oak Primary School (412m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parrs Wood High School (991m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Moresby Drive, M20 5GL is Riverton Road, 64m away. The nearest rail option is East Didsbury Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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5 Moresby Drive, Manchester, M20 5GL

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Moresby Drive

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

5 Moresby Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 5GL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 138.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in July 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromE52toD59

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Moresby Drive, Manchester, M20 5GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Moresby Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 5 Moresby Drive, Manchester, M20 5GL

3decisions1extensions20documents1nearby

Mar 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
118789/FH/2018
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConditionsAug 2018Decision
ConditionsJun 2018Decision

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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.

5 Moresby Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£395,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2023Most recent
£395,000
+56.7%over 6 years
7 December 2016
£252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 5GL: £325,000 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in M20 5GL

On the street

Versus other Moresby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Moresby Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,540

Street avg £2,772

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Area

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Riverton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broad Oak Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M20 5GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 5GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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