Sold STC Semi-detached

39 LOWTHER ROAD

MANCHESTER, PRESTWICH, GREATER MANCHESTER M25 9QG

3 beds 1 baths 99 m² Listed 8 Sep 2025 (-369d)

£285,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

99 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£300,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,879/m²

Local average

£336,949 (-15.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (25,378 of 33,755)

Street crime

1 incident within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Key features

  • Semi Detached Home In Popular Location
  • Entrance Porch And Hallway With Access To Utility And Garage
  • Spacious Lounge Which Is Open Plan To Dining Room
  • Fitted Kitchen With Space For Appliances
  • Three Bedrooms - All With Fitted Furniture
  • Four Piece Bathroom Suite
  • Access To Cellars From Garage - Ideal For Storage
  • Attractive Gardens Plus Driveway
  • Easy Access To Metro, Prestwich Village And Motorway Networks

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Situated in a sought-after location, this semi-detached home offers a delightful living experience. As you step inside through the entrance porch, you are welcomed by a well-lit hallway that provides access to the stairs leading down to the utility room and garage.

The ground floor impresses with its spacious lounge, seamlessly transitioning into a cosy dining room, creating an open-plan layout that is ideal for both every-day living and entertaining. The adjacent fitted kitchen boasts ample space for your appliances, ensuring functionality meets style in this charming abode.

Ascending the stairs, you will find three generously-sized bedrooms, each thoughtfully equipped with fitted furniture to optimise storage and organisation. The four-piece bathroom suite exudes a sense of luxury, offering a tranquil space for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The property also features access to cellars directly from the garage, providing additional storage solutions to accommodate your belongings seamlessly. Outside, the attractive gardens contribute to the overall appeal of the home, complemented by a driveway that offers convenience and ease of accessibility.

Conveniently located, this residence offers easy access to essential amenities, including the Metro, Prestwich Village, and major motorway networks, ensuring that you are well-connected to the surrounding areas for both work and leisure pursuits.

Overall, this property embodies comfort, functionality, and style, making it a desirable place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this attractive semi-detached residence your own and experience a lifestyle of convenience and tranquillity in a popular and well-connected location.

Additional Information
Gas fired central heating
Council Tax Band D
The loft is accessed off the landing
The vendor informs us the property is Freehold (Subject to solicitors confirmation).
EPC Rating: D

Listed by

North Manchester

Clive Anthony Sales & Lettings

Reference: 166708877

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 02/09/2025

Expiry date: 01/09/2035

Current heating cost: £1,081/year

Potential heating cost: £782/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,200

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location is outside the imported HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygons.

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

Price history

58% since 2015

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/04/2026 (4 months ago) £300,000 +57.9%
Sold 24/09/2015 (10 years ago) £190,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
13 SHELLEY ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9GH £350,000 09/01/2026 Semi-detached
44 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £360,450 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
1 SANDYWAY, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PG £305,000 27/11/2025 Semi-detached
12 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £209,000 25/04/2025 Semi-detached
42 SHELLEY ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QJ £286,500 18/09/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 21 LOWTHER ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QG £900,000 20/01/2023 Detached
7 SANDYWAY, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PG £285,000 21/12/2022 Semi-detached
80A SANDY LANE, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PS £475,000 21/12/2022 Semi-detached
24 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9GW £270,000 02/12/2022 Semi-detached
87 SANDY LANE, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PS £245,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
20 LOWTHER ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QQ £310,000 20/10/2022 Semi-detached
29 SHELLEY ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9GH £290,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
54 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £304,000 11/07/2022 Semi-detached
85 SANDY LANE, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PS £275,000 04/07/2022 Semi-detached
30 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £295,000 27/06/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 55 LOWTHER ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QG £271,650 17/12/2021 Semi-detached
32 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £300,000 03/12/2021 Semi-detached
94 BUTTERSTILE LANE, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9PP £242,000 05/11/2021 Semi-detached
16 SHELLEY ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QJ £239,000 03/11/2021 Semi-detached
24 DUCKWORTH ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 9QH £280,000 24/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £585,825 (2 sales)

Area average: £295,608 (18 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.7%
10y growth 68.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bury. Series: Semi-detached. As of June 2026.

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 22%
10y (index) 75%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bury. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £872/mo
Realistic £969/mo
Optimistic £1,066/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bury.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bolton and Bury: £698/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sandy Lane/Butterstile Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Martin's 0.1 miles
Bus stop Butterstile Lane/Sandy Lane 0.1 miles
Train station Clifton 1.1 miles
Train station Swinton (Manchester) 2.1 miles
Hospital Salford Gastric Bypass Surgery 2.7 miles
University UCEN Manchester (City Campus) 3.1 miles
University University of Law 3.7 miles
Hospital The Ailsa Craig Medical Practise 5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Other crime 1
Total incidents 1

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Butterstile Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 25 Jun 2023
Manchester Mesivta School Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 7 Mar 2024
Park View Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 9 Nov 2012
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 2 Oct 2014
Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 28 Jun 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Lynmouth Court, M25 £1,500/mo 3 0.09 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Polefield Road, M25 £1,600/mo 3 1.16 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,550/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.54%
Max investor price (0.8%) £193,750
Target investor price (1%) £155,000
Gross yield 6.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.3×
Monthly cashflow £248/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.6%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).