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134 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BS

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 134 Downham Crescent

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

134 Downham Crescent is a semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £225,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 18.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from May 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 134 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

134 Downham Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2025Most recent

    £225,000

    -8.8%over 4 years
  2. 22 January 2021

    £246,750

    +95.8%over 5 years
  3. 8 January 2016

    £126,000

    +14.5%
  4. 17 September 2015

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0BS: £255,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Downham Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 134 Downham Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £2,081

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 134 Downham Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 M25 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 134 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.