What type of property is 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

56 Townley Street, M24 1BT is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT sell for?

56 Townley Street, M24 1BT last sold for £40,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

The current EPC rating for 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

56 Townley Street, M24 1BT has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in M24 1BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

56 Townley Street, M24 1BT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT located?

56 Townley Street, M24 1BT sits in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M24 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

Police records around 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

The closest primary school to 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT is St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale (359m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Middleton Technology School (742m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 56 Townley Street, M24 1BT is Langton Street, 48m away. The nearest bus option is Middleton Bus Station, 503m away.

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56 Townley Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1BT

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 56 Townley Street

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

56 Townley Street is an end-of-terrace house in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester (M24 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 225% above the 2004 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Townley Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Townley Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

56 Townley Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£40,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 April 2004Most recent
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M24 1BT: £89,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in M24 1BT

On the street

Versus other Townley Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Townley Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £955

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£130k

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M24 1JG

2 bed1 bath

£137k

1 Albert Street, Middleton

M24 1BJ

£160k

1 Adelaide Street, Middleton

M24 1BF

£161k

1 Arden Avenue, Middleton

M24 1PN

4 bed

£168k

1 Brow Avenue, Middleton

M24 1UL

3 bed

£220k

1 Boardman Fold Road, Middleton

M24 1QD

£221k

1 Crossby Close, Middleton

M24 1NU

£232k

1 Brookside Crescent, Middleton

M24 1RP

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Langton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. 34 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M24 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M24 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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