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3 City Avenue, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BR

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 City Avenue

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

3 City Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Denton, Manchester, Manchester (M34 2BR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 58 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 48% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 City Avenue, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 City Avenue, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BR

1decisions1extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2024
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension and single storey porch to front.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00243/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

3 City Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£148,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2017Most recent

    £148,000

    +23.4%over 11 years
  2. 16 December 2005

    £119,950

    +79.2%over 3 years
  3. 20 May 2002

    £66,950

    +21.7%over 1 year
  4. 27 July 2000

    £55,000

    +13.4%over 1 year
  5. 15 January 1999

    £48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M34 2BR: £125,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other City Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 City Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,552

Street avg £2,113

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 City Avenue

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

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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
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Shoecroft Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greswell Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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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 M34 2BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M34 2BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M34 2BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 3 City Avenue, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.