41 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
About 41 Balfour Road
41 Balfour Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 5SU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 91.3% above the 2014 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
- BasementYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
41 Balfour Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
41 Balfour Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 14 years.
£172,500
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2014Most recent
£172,500
+252.4%over 14 years13 July 2000
£48,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 5SU: £325,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in M41 5SU
15 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
Sold Mar 2025
£371,00021 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
Sold Nov 2024
£325,00047 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
Sold Oct 2024
£260,00039 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
Sold Oct 2024
£291,50031 Balfour Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SU
Sold Jun 2024
£328,000
Versus other Balfour Road homes
Price per m² for 41 Balfour Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,414
Street avg £2,647
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bowfell Circle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Urmston Grammar Academy. 23 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







