What kind of home is 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN last sold for £362,250 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

Across 3 sales between January 2014 and September 2022, 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN rose from £175,000 to £362,250, a change of £187,250. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN have?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN has council approval for single-storey extension granted in March 2019 under ref. 122502/FH/2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN in?

1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN sits in Manchester. It falls within the M20 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

The closest primary school to 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN is Broad Oak Primary School (355m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parrs Wood High School (898m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cranston Drive, M20 5QN is Broad Oak Lane, 68m away. The nearest rail option is East Didsbury Rail Station, 908m away.

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1 Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cranston Drive

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

1 Cranston Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 16.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 102.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £362,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromE47toD56

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Oct 2017from Oct 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cranston Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QN

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Mar 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first-floor rear extension to form additional living accommodation and elevational alterations to side
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
122502/FH/2019
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£362,250

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2022Most recent
£362,250
+19.8%over 4 years
20 December 2017
£302,500
+72.9%over 3 years
17 January 2014
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 5QN: £273,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in M20 5QN

On the street

Versus other Cranston Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Cranston Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,418

Street avg £3,325

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Broad Oak Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broad Oak Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 5QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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Common questions

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