1 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
About 1 Whalley Avenue
1 Whalley Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, Manchester (M21 8TU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Sold April 2021 for £325,710. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 29.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of rear dormers and elevational alterations.
- Agent
- Paula Architecture Design
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 144420/FH/2025
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Sales history & valuation
1 Whalley Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
£325,710
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£325,710
+102.9%over 16 years13 May 2004
£160,500
+65.5%over 3 years22 March 2001
£97,000
+73.2%over 4 years4 July 1996
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M21 8TU: £482,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in M21 8TU
21 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
Sold Aug 2025
£441,00037 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
Sold Mar 2025
£482,50025 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
Sold Jun 2024
£450,0008 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
Sold Sept 2023
£485,0009 Whalley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 8TU
Sold Nov 2022
£532,999
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Whalley Avenue homes
Floor Area for 1 Whalley Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,123
Street avg £3,317
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chorlton Bus Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chorlton High School. 43 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB