1 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
About 1 Compton Close
1 Compton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 6WG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 77 m² it's 23% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 26.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Compton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Compton Close 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2021Most recent
£260,000
+36.8%over 4 years30 May 2016
£190,000
+39.2%over 12 years1 April 2004
£136,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 6WG: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in M41 6WG
5 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
Sold Apr 2024
£300,00028 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
Sold Mar 2024
£305,00012 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
Sold Nov 2022
£345,0009 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
Sold Feb 2020
£203,00022 Compton Close, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6WG
Sold Jan 2020
£245,000
Versus other Compton Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Compton Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,377
Street avg £2,586
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Irlam Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wellacre Technology Academy. 17 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







