What type of property is 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST last change hands?

6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST last sold for £300,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and September 2018, 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST rose from £54,000 to £300,000, a change of £246,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in M25 2ST. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST 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.

Where is 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST located?

6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST sits in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M25 postcode district.

Which schools serve 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

The closest primary school to 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (658m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parrenthorn High School (598m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

The closest bus stop to 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST is Farmers Arms, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 6 Droughts Lane, M25 2ST?

Strategic noise mapping records 65.6 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 58.75 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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6 Droughts Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2ST

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Droughts Lane

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

6 Droughts Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 2ST). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 40.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in September 2018.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
DrivewayYes

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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 Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Droughts Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Droughts Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Droughts Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2018Most recent
£300,000
+455.6%over 21 years
19 June 1997
£54,000

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

Nearby sales in M25 2ST

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.

6 Droughts Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £1,732

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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 Daneshill, Prestwich

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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