Flat 29, Lancaster House, 71 Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 6LQ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 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 £250,572 , which equates to approximately £517 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Apr 2017 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,572, representing a 51.9% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £250,572 is:

  • 50.3% lower than the average property price on Whitworth Street
  • 17.2% higher than the average in the M1 6LQ postcode area
  • and 34.8% lower than the average price for Manchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£250,572
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£517
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 29, Lancaster House, 71 Whitworth Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2023.

This property uses electric room 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 25 Oct 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to M1 6LQ

17 th / 61
Price Rank
17% higher than average
35 th / 58
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
9 th / 58
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in M1 6LQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 58 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 35th out of 58 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£250,572
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
25 Apr 2017
£165,000
Leasehold
+2.5 %
20 Jan 2014
£161,000
Leasehold
+147.7 %
15 Aug 2013
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £153,500
sale date: 21 Jan 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2021
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 29, Lancaster House, 71 Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 6LQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Apr 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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