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About 55 Watkins Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Watkins Drive is a mid-terrace house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) 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 July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Manchester HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 45.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £143,000 in April 2023.
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)
Oct 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Watkins Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2023)
£143,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 55 Watkins Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DR
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Versus other Watkins Drive homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 55 Watkins Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,509
Street avg £2,648
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.1 km
Blackley New Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bowker Vale Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M25 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 74 points of interest in total.
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