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5 Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
878 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Cranston Drive

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

5 Cranston Drive is a semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 878 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 491.2% above the 1997 sale of £56,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 75.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

5 Cranston Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Cranston Drive has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

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

1decisions1extensions3documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    117188/FH/2017
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Cranston Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£56,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 1997Most recent

    £56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 5QN: £357,000 (2022–2017).

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.

5 Cranston Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£693

Street avg £4,567

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cranston Drive

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

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 5QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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 5 Cranston Drive, Manchester, M20 5QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.