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4 Croft Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SE

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Croft Avenue

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

4 Croft Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 35.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

4 Croft Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Croft Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Croft Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 4 Croft Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SE

2decisions2extensions11documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey/first floor and single storey extension at rear

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    64346
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£179,950

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2014Most recent

    £179,950

    +274.9%over 17 years

  2. 24 April 1996

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 2SE: £235,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Croft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Croft Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,301

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Lynton Drive, Prestwich

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£325k

1 Sunnyfield Road, Prestwich

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1 Mount Road, Prestwich

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1 Droughts Lane, Prestwich

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1 Croft Avenue, Prestwich

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4 bed1 bath
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.
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Nearest stop

0.4 km

Farmers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Parrenthorn High School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M25 2SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 2SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 2SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.8dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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