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78 Athens Drive, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3DD

Solar panelsExtendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 78 Athens Drive

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

78 Athens Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worsley, Manchester, Manchester (M28 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. At 57 m² this is the 9th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 41 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 70).

Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 115% above the 2017 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). At 57 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 40 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Athens Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Athens Drive, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Athens Drive has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2017Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M28 3DD: £150,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Athens Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 78 Athens Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Athens Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£116k

1 Ainsworth Court, Stanley Road, Worsley

M28 3EQ

2 bed
£178k

1 Atkin Street, Worsley

M28 3DG

2 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Ashwood Avenue, Worsley

M28 3GQ

2 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Charnwood Close, Worsley

M28 3SP

2 bed1 bath
£189k

1 Alexandra Road, Worsley

M28 3RJ

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Charlton Fold, Worsley

M28 3SU

3 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Albert Avenue, Worsley

M28 3GE

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Athens Drive, Worsley

M28 3DD

3 bed2 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M28 3DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M28 3DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M28 3DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 78 Athens Drive, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.