34 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
About 34 Ashcombe Drive
34 Ashcombe Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 57.6% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
34 Ashcombe Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
34 Ashcombe Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
34 Ashcombe Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 1 year.
£125,000
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£125,000
+25.0%over 1 year8 August 2016
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M26 3NL: £188,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in M26 3NL
2 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
Sold Jun 2025
£305,00029 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
Sold May 2023
£170,0009 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
Sold Aug 2022
£188,00020 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
Sold Apr 2020
£137,50026 Ashcombe Drive, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3NL
Sold Nov 2018
£227,500
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Ashcombe Drive homes
On epc rating, 34 Ashcombe Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,167
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Freshfields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Radcliffe Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB