Carlton Court, Flat 9, Kersal Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9SN

Carlton Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 9SN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 9th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Carlton Court, where floor areas span 32–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 48% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode.