Apartment N S 516, Royal Mills, 2 Cotton Street, Manchester, M4 5BD is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor of a 6-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £295,610 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2017 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,610, representing a 51.6% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,610 is:

  • 24.2% lower than the average property price on Cotton Street
  • 17.6% lower than the average in the M4 5BD postcode area
  • and 19.1% 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 owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor of 6
Price (estimate)
£295,610
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment N S 516, Royal Mills, 2 Cotton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 5BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 2025.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. A community heating scheme is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 May 2014. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (community scheme).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as community scheme.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Community scheme
Average
Hot Water
Community scheme
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to M4 5BD

48 th / 73
Price Rank
18% lower than average
22 nd / 47
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
33 rd / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in M4 5BD , this flat's estimated value ranks 48th out of 73. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 47 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,610
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
31 May 2017
£195,000
Leasehold
+21.9 %
29 Aug 2014
£159,950
Leasehold
-7 %
8 Jun 2007
£172,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2020
rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2019
rooms: 2
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2019
rooms: 2
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at Apartment N S 516, Royal Mills, 2 Cotton Street, Manchester, M4 5BD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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