What kind of home is 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

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

What did 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN sell for?

26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN last sold for £125,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,700 in April 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2003 and June 2020, 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN rose from £52,700 to £125,000, a change of £72,300. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The current EPC rating for 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in M26 1BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN use?

The latest EPC at 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

26 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 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN in?

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

What schools are near 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest primary school to 26 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 is the nearest station to 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 26 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is Albion Street, 134m away. The nearest bus option is Radcliffe Bus Station, 717m away.

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26 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Firwood Crescent

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

26 Firwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 74.4% above the 2020 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £125,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2020Most recent
£125,000
+137.2%over 17 years
3 April 2003
£52,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in M26 1BN: £150,000 (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.

26 Firwood Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,359

Street avg £1,467

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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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