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8 Barra Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7EU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Barra Drive

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

8 Barra Drive is a semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

8 Barra Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barra Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barra Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

8 Barra Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 7EU: £210,000 (2020–2012).

On the street

Versus other Barra Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Barra Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Barra Drive

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.
£288k

1 Amersham Close, Urmston

M41 7NJ

3 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Arran Gardens, Urmston

M41 7HJ

£510k

1 Avondale Crescent, Urmston

M41 7AU

5 bed3 bath

1 Barra Drive, Urmston

M41 7EU

£300k

1 Bedford Road, Urmston

M41 7BD

3 bed
£303k

1 Benbecula Way, Urmston

M41 7FR

3 bed1 bath
£527k

1 Bendemeer, Old Crofts Bank, Urmston

M41 7GY

£278k

1 Bent Terrace, Urmston

M41 7NA

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

0.1 km

Arran Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 28 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 7EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M41 7EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 7EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.7dB

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 8 Barra Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.