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5 Droughts Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2ST

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Droughts Lane

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

5 Droughts Lane is a semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 2ST). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Oct 2013
Low Energy Lighting
25%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Droughts Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Droughts Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2ST

1decisions1extensions8documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension; Dormer at rear

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    55368
    Full record in report

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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.

5 Droughts Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 2ST: £210,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Droughts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Droughts Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Droughts Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£281k

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M25 2RG

£270k

1 St Margarets Road, Prestwich

M25 2QB

£264k

1 Mount Pleasant, Prestwich

M25 2SD

£308k

1 Roseland Drive, Prestwich

M25 2GX

£314k

1 Croft Avenue, Prestwich

M25 2SE

4 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Lynton Drive, Prestwich

M25 2QS

3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Daneshill, Prestwich

M25 2QL

3 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

0.2 km

Farmers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Parrenthorn High School. 29 schools nearby.

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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 2ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 2ST

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

65.6dB

High
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 2ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

58.8dB

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

Common questions

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