What kind of home is 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

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

What was the last sold price for 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN last sold for £86,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and April 2016, 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN rose from £16,000 to £86,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN use?

The latest EPC at 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

4 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 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN in?

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

What schools are near 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Firwood Crescent, M26 1BN is Albion Street, 134m away. The nearest bus option is Radcliffe Bus Station, 717m away.

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4 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Firwood Crescent

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

4 Firwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 108.1% above the 2016 sale of £86,000. 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016).

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

13%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2013from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

62%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Firwood Crescent, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price for 4 Firwood Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£86,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2016Most recent
£86,000
+95.5%over 13 years
31 January 2003
£44,000
+175.0%over 4 years
27 February 1998
£16,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,503

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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

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Common questions

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