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5 Barton Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5PS

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Barton Avenue

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

5 Barton Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sale on file: £296,000 in August 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 31.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 53.9% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Barton 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jul 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-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 5 Barton Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Price for 5 Barton Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£296,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2020Most recent

    £296,000

    +81.6%over 11 years

  2. 28 August 2008

    £163,000

    -12.8%over 9 months

  3. 7 December 2007

    £187,000

    +156.2%over 6 years

  4. 19 November 2001

    £73,000

    +92.1%over 5 years

  5. 30 July 1996

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 5PS: £310,000 (2025–2019).

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.

Price per m²

£3,020

Street avg £2,460

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£406k

1 Delamere Road, Urmston

M41 5GL

3 bed2 bath
£366k

1 Finghall Road, Urmston

M41 5BT

3 bed
£364k

1 Chassen Avenue, Urmston

M41 5DS

3 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Handel Avenue, Urmston

M41 5PG

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Grosvenor Road, Urmston

M41 5AG

3 bed
£345k

1 Barton Avenue, Urmston

M41 5PS

3 bed1 bath
£465k

1 Glenhaven Avenue, Urmston

M41 5BN

3 bed1 bath
£478k

1 Brookfield Avenue, Urmston

M41 5PF

3 bed1 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.

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