What kind of home is 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ last sold for £1,004 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in November 2008, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2008 and September 2024, 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ fell from £135,000 to £1,004, a change of £133,996. That works out to roughly -26.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,079 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ use?

The latest EPC at 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ in?

30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ sits in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

Police records around 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ 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.

What schools are near 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ is St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale (410m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Middleton Technology School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 30 Highfield Drive, M24 1DJ is Mill Fold Road, 143m away. The nearest bus option is Middleton Bus Station, 321m away.

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30 Highfield Drive, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1DJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1079 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 30 Highfield Drive

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

30 Highfield Drive is a semi-detached house in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester (M24 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1079 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -26.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 27091.2% above the 2024 sale of £1,004. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £1,004 in September 2024.

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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.

30 Highfield Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2018

Current Certificate

Oct 2008

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 October 2018

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Highfield Drive, Middleton, Manchester, M24 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Highfield Drive 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.

Latest sale on 30 Highfield Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -26.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,004

Growth on file: -26.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£1,004
-99.3%over 15 years
24 November 2008
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M24 1DJ: £240,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in M24 1DJ

On the street

Versus other Highfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Highfield Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£10

Street avg £1,860

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

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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

0.1 km

Mill Fold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M24 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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