1 Acregate, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5DZ
About 1 Acregate
1 Acregate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 5DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 8th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (49 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 14.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £163,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Acregate 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 August 2026
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Planning history
1 Acregate has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Acregate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 5 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2019Most recent
£163,000
+68.0%over 4 years5 June 2014
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 5DZ: £124,950 (2022–2008).
Versus other Acregate homes
On epc rating, 1 Acregate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,911
Street avg £2,410
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Urmston Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Flixton Girls School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







