23 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
About 23 Barnfield
23 Barnfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Urmston, Manchester, Manchester (M41 9EW). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2419 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £841,000 sits 98.5% above the 2009 sale of £423,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Energy performance
23 Barnfield 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 February 2019
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 23 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
- Sept 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of side extension to form garage; formation of raised decking area to rear of property and formation of lightwell to front of property.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 75502/HHA/2010
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionSept 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
23 Barnfield saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£841,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 5 years.
£423,750
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2009Most recent
£423,750
-4.8%over 3 years3 March 2006
£445,000
+15.6%over 1 year22 April 2004
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M41 9EW: £535,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in M41 9EW
45 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
Sold Jan 2025
£535,00019 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
Sold Jul 2024
£1,950,00051 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
Sold Aug 2023
£452,00035 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
Sold Jun 2021
£485,00027 Barnfield, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9EW
Sold Dec 2020
£815,000
Versus other Barnfield homes
23 Barnfield is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,886
Street avg £3,204
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Roebuck Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 26 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







