What type of property is 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN sell for?

1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN last sold for £188,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in M26 1BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN located?

1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN sits in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M26 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe (199m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Star Radcliffe Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is Albion Street, 134m away. The nearest bus option is Radcliffe Bus Station, 717m away.

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1 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Firwood Crescent

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

1 Firwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 14.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 167.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £188,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Firwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£188,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2022Most recent
£188,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M26 1BN: £148,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in M26 1BN

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On the street

Versus other Firwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Firwood Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,474

Street avg £1,356

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

Full Manchester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albion Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M26 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M26 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.