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2 Barton Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5PS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barton Avenue

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

2 Barton Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 90.3% above the 2017 sale of £186,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2013
EPC improved fromE54toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barton Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

2 Barton Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£186,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2017Most recent

    £186,500

    +46.3%over 12 years
  2. 15 April 2004

    £127,500

    +168.4%over 6 years
  3. 22 May 1997

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 5PS: £310,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barton Avenue homes

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

2 Barton Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,963

Street avg £2,637

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Barton Avenue

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

Larger 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bowfell Circle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Urmston Grammar Academy. 24 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 M41 5PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M41 5PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 5PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 2 Barton Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.