When did 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ last change hands?

153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ last sold for £265,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and February 2025, 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ rose from £40,000 to £265,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ had any planning applications?

153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in May 2009 under ref. 51100. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ?

153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ in?

153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ sits in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M25 postcode district.

What is crime like near 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ?

Police records around 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ?

The closest primary school to 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ is Bowker Vale Primary School (832m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (893m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ?

The closest underground stop to 153 Downham Crescent, M25 0BZ is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), 251m away. The nearest tram option is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), 328m away.

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153 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BZ

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About 153 Downham Crescent

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153 Downham Crescent is a property in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0BZ). It has council tax band B.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £265,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 153 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 153 Downham Crescent.

1 application on record at 153 Downham Crescent, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0BZ

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May 2009
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
2 STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR
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4 docs on file
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51100
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Latest sale on 153 Downham Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2025Most recent
£265,000
+562.5%over 29 years
17 March 1995
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0BZ: £227,950 (2021–2019).

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

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Closest school

0.8 km

Bowker Vale Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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