What kind of home is 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH?

8 Albany Court, M41 5RH is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH sell for?

8 Albany Court, M41 5RH last sold for £163,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,500 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and October 2021, 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH rose from £45,500 to £163,000, a change of £117,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH?

8 Albany Court, M41 5RH has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH?

8 Albany Court, M41 5RH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH in?

8 Albany Court, M41 5RH sits in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M41 postcode district.

What schools are near 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH?

The closest primary school to 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH is Urmston Primary School (230m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Urmston Grammar Academy (114m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Albany Court, M41 5RH is Bowfell Circle, 200m away. The nearest rail option is Urmston Rail Station, 640m away.

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8 Albany Court, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5RH

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Albany Court

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

8 Albany Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–163 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £163,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingOff street
OutbuildingsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albany Court, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albany Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£163,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2021Most recent
£163,000
+191.1%over 21 years
22 June 2000
£56,000
+23.1%over 1 year
17 June 1999
£45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 5RH: £197,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in M41 5RH

On the street

Versus other Albany Court homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Albany Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,911

Street avg £2,655

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£193k

1 Acregate, Urmston

M41 5DZ

2 bed1 bath

£213k

1 Albany Court, Urmston

M41 5RH

2 bed1 bath

£303k

1 Hereford Grove, Urmston

M41 5AJ

3 bed

£305k

1 Clifton Road, Urmston

M41 5RU

3 bed

£193k

1 Charleston Square, Urmston

M41 5FL

£345k

1 Barton Avenue, Urmston

M41 5PS

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Grosvenor Road, Urmston

M41 5AG

3 bed

£360k

1 Handel Avenue, Urmston

M41 5PG

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Urmston Grammar Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M41 5RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 5RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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