2 Earl Street, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1GQ
About 2 Earl Street
2 Earl Street is a semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 1GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 42% below the 2020 sale of £460,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 221.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £460,000.
Energy performance
2 Earl Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 May 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Earl Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Earl Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 20 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2020Most recent
£460,000
+166.7%over 3 years18 April 2017
£172,500
+475.0%over 17 years9 December 1999
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 1GQ: £120,000 (2023–2013).
Versus other Earl Street homes
On price per m², 2 Earl Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,740
Street avg £1,986
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beaufort Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Hilda's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







