What kind of home is 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR last sold for £330,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR use?

The latest EPC at 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR in?

3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR sits in Manchester. It falls within the M20 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

Police records around 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

The closest primary school to 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR is Broad Oak Primary School (122m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parrs Wood High School (716m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Highbank Drive, M20 5QR is Tanfield Road, 178m away. The nearest rail option is East Didsbury Rail Station, 775m away.

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3 Highbank Drive, Manchester, M20 5QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Highbank Drive

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

3 Highbank Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M20 5QR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £330,000 in July 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 23.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 108.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
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

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Highbank Drive, Manchester, M20 5QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Highbank 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Highbank Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2025Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M20 5QR: £440,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in M20 5QR

On the street

Versus other Highbank Drive homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Highbank Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,976

Street avg £2,731

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£411k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Merston Drive

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Greylands Road

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3 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Newlands Drive

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£347k

1 Glenmere Road

M20 5PH

3 bed1 bath

£326k

1 Laneside Road

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1 Bankside Road

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3 bed

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.

Full Manchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tanfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Broad Oak Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for M20 5QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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