What kind of home is 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU sell for?

18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU last sold for £110,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,950 in May 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

Across 3 sales between May 2006 and November 2023, 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU rose from £79,950 to £110,000, a change of £30,050. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

The current EPC rating for 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in M24 5JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU use?

The latest EPC at 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU 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.

Which area is 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU in?

18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU sits in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M24 postcode district.

What schools are near 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

The closest primary school to 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU is Bowlee Park Community Primary School (691m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Edgar Wood Academy (357m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU?

The closest bus stop to 18a, Barratt Gardens, M24 5JU is Langley Lane, 260m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18a, Barratt Gardens, Middleton, Manchester, M24 5JU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18a

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

18a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Middleton, Manchester, Manchester (M24 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 7th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 10% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £110,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

18a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromB81toC73

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18a, Barratt Gardens, Middleton, Manchester, M24 5JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2023Most recent
£110,000
+35.8%over 12 years
10 July 2011
£81,000
+1.3%over 5 years
4 May 2006
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in M24 5JU: £190,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in M24 5JU

On the street

Versus other Barratt Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,895

Street avg £1,792

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 38 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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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3 bed2 bath

£254k

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 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

0.3 km

Langley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Edgar Wood Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M24 5JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M24 5JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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