16 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
About 16 Bents Avenue
16 Bents Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £305,000. Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 12.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 94.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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
16 Bents Avenue has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
16 Bents Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2026Most recent
£305,000
+71.8%over 10 years15 January 2016
£177,500
+222.7%over 15 years25 May 2000
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 6JA: £285,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in M41 6JA
4 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
Sold Jul 2024
£285,0008 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
Sold Oct 2023
£195,00010 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
Sold Nov 2022
£290,00020 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
Sold Jul 2022
£415,00018 Bents Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JA
Sold Mar 2021
£200,500
Versus other Bents Avenue homes
16 Bents Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,050
Street avg £2,457
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School. 19 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







