98 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
About 98 Scholes Lane
98 Scholes Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 130% above the 2006 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 50.7% below the postcode norm. At 185 m² it's 20.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
98 Scholes Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 98 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
- May 2017OutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change from hip to gable and form rear dormer extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 61368
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionAug 2017Decision
- OutlineJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
98 Scholes Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 August 2006Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0AU: £490,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in M25 0AU
88 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
Sold Oct 2025
£480,000106 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
Sold Sept 2024
£551,53186 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
Sold Mar 2024
£567,50090 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
Sold Feb 2023
£490,000112 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AU
Sold Nov 2019
£325,000
Versus other Scholes Lane homes
Price per m² for 98 Scholes Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,405
Street avg £2,867
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bishops Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







