8 Glenlea Drive, Manchester, M20 5QJ
About 8 Glenlea Drive
8 Glenlea Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 5QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 144.5% above the 2012 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Glenlea Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Glenlea Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 April 2012Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 5QJ: £342,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in M20 5QJ
Versus other Glenlea Drive homes
8 Glenlea Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,774
Street avg £2,848
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Riverton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Broad Oak Primary School. 31 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
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.3dB







