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16 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Cotswold Avenue

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

16 Cotswold Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 27.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 115.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £430,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD59
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cotswold Avenue has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ

1decisions1extensions6documents
  1. Jun 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of a two storey side and a single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    90936/HHA/17
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  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 16 Cotswold Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£548,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£430,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2020Most recent

    £430,000

    +145.7%over 5 years

  2. 19 March 2015

    £175,000

    +92.3%over 11 years

  3. 1 June 2003

    £91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 8SZ: £187,000 (2016–2007).

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Cotswold Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

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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
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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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lawrence Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Flixton Primary School. 21 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 8SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M41 8SZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 8SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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