Apartment 20, Cara House, 12 Whalley Road, Manchester, M16 8AB is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £182,486 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Mar 2017 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £62,486, representing a 52.1% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £182,486 is:

  • 19.7% lower than the average property price on Whalley Road
  • 31.9% lower than the average in the M16 8AB postcode area
  • and 52.5% lower than the average price for Manchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 May 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£182,486
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Apartment 20, Cara House, 12 Whalley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M16 8AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Jun 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to M16 8AB

7 th / 35
Price Rank
32% lower than average
10 th / 11
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
1 st / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in M16 8AB , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 11 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£182,486
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
10 Mar 2017
£120,000
Leasehold
-17.8 %
29 Jun 2005
£146,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 633 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2019
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £105,500
sale date: 21 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 20, Cara House, 12 Whalley Road, Manchester, M16 8AB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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