4 BRAYTON AVENUE
MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER M20 5LP
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
153 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£560,000 Oct 2020
Price per m²
£5,196/m²
Local average
£488,914 (+62.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,838 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Stunning family home
- Skilfully & substantially extended
- Four lovely double bedrooms
- Family bathroom & en-suite shower room
- Wonderful open plan family kitchen
- Separate lounge with bay window
- Downstairs WC, utility & cloaks/study
- Double width driveway with EV charge point
- Delightful landscaped rear garden
- Ideal location close to Didsbury Park & Village
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Numerous noteworthy features include a welcoming entrance hall with turning stairs to the first floor and downstairs WC off, separate lounge with bay window, a most impressive open plan family kitchen with a comprehensive range of units, matching island with seating, integrated appliances, including 'Quooker' tap and full-height glazed sliding doors to the rear garden, useful cloaks/study area and separate utility room. In addition, there are four lovely double bedrooms, the main with fitted wardrobes and en-suite shower room, and a modern family bathroom.
Externally, there is a double width driveway to the front with EV charge point, adjoining garden and side gated access, whilst at the rear is a delightful south westerly facing landscaped garden with two flagged patio areas, one with a metal adjustable louvered pergola, lawned section and stocked flowerbed borders.
Brayton Avenue is a favoured residential road with a great location, being within a short stroll of Didsbury Park and the array of cafés, bars, restaurants and shops of Didsbury Village.
Listed by
Didsbury
Jordan Fishwick
Reference: 174356396
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 13/04/2026
Expiry date: 12/04/2036
Current heating cost: £1,164/year
Potential heating cost: £1,080/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #15319916 Recent
Property Details
Street: 4 Brayton Avenue
Town: MANCHESTER
Postcode: M20 5LP
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 31/07/2022
Work Completed: 23/05/2022
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #5853355
Property Details
Street: 4 Brayton Avenue
Town: MANCHESTER
Postcode: M20 5LP
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 21/07/2008
Work Completed: 12/07/2008
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £795,000 | +42% |
| Sold | 27/10/2020 (5 years ago) | £560,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6HX | £457,500 | 27/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 8 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LG | £675,000 | 01/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LL | £475,000 | 13/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 44 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6HX | £360,000 | 28/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 29 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6JA | £428,500 | 22/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 49 PARRS WOOD AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5NB | £476,000 | 22/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 38 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LG | £567,500 | 27/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 11 FAIRLEA AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6GN | £510,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 21 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LD | £555,000 | 15/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 89 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6HU | £545,000 | 01/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 37 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6JA | £540,000 | 31/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 13 WINGATE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2RT | £515,000 | 17/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 WINGATE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2RT | £750,000 | 10/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 WELTON AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LA | £652,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 47 PARRS WOOD AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5NB | £718,500 | 29/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 BEMPTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2WD | £665,000 | 13/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 DIDSBURY PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LJ | £615,000 | 11/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 50 KINGSFIELD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 6HX | £459,610 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 WELTON AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LA | £530,000 | 29/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 LAKENHEATH CLOSE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2WP | £389,950 | 29/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £544,228 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Manchester. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Manchester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Manchester.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Greater Manchester: £1,346/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | East Didsbury, Parrs Wood Road / near Ruabon Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | East Didsbury, Parrs Wood Road / opposite Ruabon Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Exhale Spa | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Casey Williams | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | East Didsbury | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Burnage | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | Kinnaird House (The Christie NHS Foundation Trust) | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | The Christie | 1.1 miles |
| University | Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building | 2.2 miles |
| University | University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus | 2.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's RC Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 17 Dec 2023 |
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 8 Jul 2019 |
| Didsbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 18 Jan 2023 |
| Beaver Road Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Parrs Wood High School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Good — 24 Dec 2013 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- 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).