What type of property is 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ last change hands?

2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ last sold for £168,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and August 2013, 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ rose from £48,500 to £168,000, a change of £119,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in M41 9AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ located?

2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ sits in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M41 postcode district.

Which schools serve 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ is Highfield Primary School (580m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (707m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Central Drive, M41 9AQ is Ciss Lane, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Urmston Rail Station, 399m away.

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2 Central Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9AQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Central Drive

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

2 Central Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 81.5% above the 2013 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 19 EPCs). On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Central Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Central Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Central Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£168,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2013Most recent
£168,000
+223.4%over 14 years
11 April 1999
£51,950
+7.1%over 2 years
24 January 1997
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 9AQ: £295,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in M41 9AQ

On the street

Versus other Central Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Central Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,826

Street avg £3,187

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ciss Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Highfield Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M41 9AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for M41 9AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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