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20 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Cotswold Avenue

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

20 Cotswold Avenue is a semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £475,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 is 14.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2035

8 years remaining
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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 20 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Cotswold 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.

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 20 Cotswold Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£545,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2025Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 8SZ: £289,950 (2025–2015).

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.

Floor Area for 20 Cotswold Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,417

Street avg £3,644

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Cotswold Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £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.
£556k

1 Calderbank Avenue, Urmston

M41 8SJ

4 bed
£568k

1 Chiltern Avenue, Urmston

M41 8SX

4 bed2 bath
£419k

1 Ashworth Avenue, Urmston

M41 8TH

3 bed
£752k

1 Belgrave Avenue, Urmston

M41 8SR

£386k

1 Aldermere Crescent, Urmston

M41 8UE

3 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Coberley Avenue, Urmston

M41 8QE

£793k

1 Cranford Gardens, Urmston

M41 8SP

4 bed2 bath
£374k

1 Ashbourne Avenue, Urmston

M41 8UQ

3 bed
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

2/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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Cotswold Avenue, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8SZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.