What kind of home is 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

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

When did 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN last change hands?

24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN last sold for £215,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £21,125 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and February 2025, 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN rose from £21,125 to £215,000, a change of £193,875. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN use?

The latest EPC at 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

24 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.

Which area is 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN in?

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

What schools are near 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest primary school to 24 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.

What transport links are near 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 24 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is Albion Street, 134m away. The nearest bus option is Radcliffe Bus Station, 717m away.

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24 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 24 Firwood Crescent

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

24 Firwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

A recent sale: £215,000 in February 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 183.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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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

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD59toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

Latest sale on 24 Firwood Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2025Most recent
£215,000
+152.9%over 7 years
24 March 2017
£85,000
+302.4%over 21 years
19 April 1995
£21,125

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,622

Street avg £1,341

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly 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

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Common questions

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