Apartment 97, Merlin House, 280 Fog Lane, Manchester, M19 1UF is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 4-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £277,319 , which equates to approximately £429 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2006 for £149,950. Since then, the value has increased by £127,369, representing a 84.9% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £277,319 is:

  • 40.7% lower than the average property price on Fog Lane
  • 16.3% higher than the average in the M19 1UF postcode area
  • and 24.1% lower than the average price for Manchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in M19 1UF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 4
Price (estimate)
£277,319
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£429
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 97, Merlin House, 280 Fog Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1UF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Apr 2023. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to M19 1UF

2 nd / 16
Price Rank
16% higher than average
7 th / 15
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
2 nd / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in M19 1UF , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 15 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 7th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£277,319
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
19 Jul 2006
£149,950
Leasehold
+25 %
9 May 2003
£119,950
Leasehold
+8.6 %
19 Dec 2002
£110,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £185,500
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £171,500
sale date: 28 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 20 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 97, Merlin House, 280 Fog Lane, Manchester, M19 1UF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2006. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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