Sold STC Semi-detached

12 SANDILEIGH AVENUE

MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER M20 3LW

3 baths 2,347 sq ft Listed 13 Mar 2026 (-92d)

£900,000

Reduced on 13 Apr 2026

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

218 m²

Council tax band

G

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£885,000 Sep 2025

Price per m²

£4,128/m²

Local average

£488,914 (+84.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (26,382 of 33,755)

Street crime

3 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Edwardian Semi-Detached
  • Six Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • South Facing Garden
  • No Onward Chain
  • Sought After Cul-De-Sac In Striking Distance Of Both Didsbury & West Didsbury Villages
  • Approx. 2315 Sq.Ft

Additional details

Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes

Description

A WONDERFUL EDWARDIAN SEMI-DETACHED FAMILY HOME with ELEGANT PROPORTIONS and a HOST OF CHARACTER FEATURES throughout. 2315 Sq.Ft

The property boasts a MODERN DINING KITCHEN, TWO RECEPTION ROOMS, SIX BEDROOMS and THREE BATHROOMS/PRINCIPAL SUITE. Occupying a DIRECTLY SOUTH FACING GARDEN PLOT, the property is situated on a SOUGHT AFTER CUL-DE-SAC in the DESIRABLE BALLBROOK CONSERVATION AREA, within striking distance of both Didsbury and West Didsbury villages, and close to many local reputable schools.



A WONDERFUL EDWARDIAN SEMI-DETACHED FAMILY HOME with ELEGANT PROPORTIONS and a HOST OF CHARACTER FEATURES throughout. 2315 Sq.Ft

The stunning home boasts a MODERN DINING KITCHEN, TWO RECEPTION ROOMS, SIX BEDROOMS and THREE BATHROOMS/PRINCIPAL SUITE. Occupying a DIRECTLY SOUTH FACING GARDEN PLOT, the property is situated on a SOUGHT AFTER CUL-DE-SAC in the DESIRABLE BALLBROOK CONSERVATION AREA, within striking distance of both Didsbury and West Didsbury villages, and close to many local reputable schools.

The accommodation consists of a welcoming reception hall with WC and a turning staircase rising to the first floor. There is a spacious lounge with a large bay window bathing the room in natural light and having newly fitted plantation shutters. To the rear is the elegantly proportioned family room with feature decorative fireplace and wood burning stove, with bespoke alcove storage and shelving. Floor to ceiling windows and door enjoy views over the South facing garden.

Running alongside if the stylish kitchen, fitted with a selection of sleek contemporary units complemented with integrated appliances. There is ample space for a dining table and chairs, creating the ideal spot for informal dining. A courtesy door provides access to the garden.

A turning spindle balustrade staircase rises to the first floor, which reveals four well-proportioned double bedrooms, including the guest bedroom which features bespoke fitted wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room. The floor is further served by the elegantly appointed four-piece family bathroom.

To the second floor is the principle suite with walk in wardrobe and well-appointed en-suite. There is a further double bedroom.

The property is approached by a block paved driveway with EV charger, screened by established trees. A gate to the side of the property opens into the attractive directly south facing landscaped gardens, mainly laid to lawn fringed with mature trees and shrubs. A block paved patio provides the perfect space for al-fresco dining and entertaining in the warmer months.

Stairs lead down from the garden to the cellars with WC and utility room. The cellars offer the potential for conversion subject to relevant permissions – there are currently no building regs.

Freehold
Approx. 2315 Sq.ft
Council Tax Band: G

Listed by

Didsbury

Philip James Partnership

Reference: 173256968

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 10/10/2024

Expiry date: 09/10/2034

Current heating cost: £2,197/year

Potential heating cost: £1,398/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

EPC Rating Graph

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #2735023

Property Details

Street: 12 Sandileigh Avenue

Town: MANCHESTER

Postcode: M20 3LW

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 24/05/2005

Work Completed: 17/03/2005

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

44% since 2014

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £900,000 +1.7%
Sold 22/09/2025 (8 months ago) £885,000 +43.9%
Sold 18/08/2014 (11 years ago) £615,000

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
4 PALATINE CRESCENT, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LL £810,500 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 8 SANDILEIGH AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LW £950,000 04/12/2025 Semi-detached
44 CIRCULAR ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LP £300,000 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
7 HOLMWOOD ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3JY £638,500 04/11/2025 Semi-detached
25 MAYVILLE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3RB £485,000 07/07/2025 Semi-detached
28 CIRCULAR ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LP £475,000 29/09/2023 Semi-detached
27 MAYVILLE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3RB £615,500 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
26 CIRCULAR ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LP £460,018 29/09/2022 Semi-detached
14 MAYVILLE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3RB £566,000 05/09/2022 Semi-detached
24 MAYVILLE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3RB £477,000 05/08/2022 Semi-detached
24 CIRCULAR ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3LP £550,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
4 MAYVILLE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3RB £450,018 30/05/2022 Semi-detached
19 DANESMOOR ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 3JT £700,000 28/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £950,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £543,961 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 7.4%
10y growth 69.9%

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

1y (index) 3.9%
5y (index) 23.5%
10y (index) 84.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,214/mo
Realistic £1,349/mo
Optimistic £1,484/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Manchester.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Greater Manchester: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop West Didsbury, Palatine Road / Central Road (Stop D) 0.1 miles
Bus stop West Didsbury, Palatine Road / Lapwing Lane (Stop C) 0.1 miles
Shop Sterling Pharmacy 0.1 miles
Shop Lapwing Deli 0.1 miles
Hospital Withington Clinic 0.4 miles
Train station Burnage 0.8 miles
Train station Mauldeth Road 1.1 miles
University Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building 1.5 miles
University University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus 1.5 miles
Hospital Newlands Care Home 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 3
Total incidents 3

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
West Didsbury CE Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 5 Jul 2018
Cavendish Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 18 Nov 2014
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Other 0.5 miles Good — 8 Sep 2014
St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 23 May 2013
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 4 Apr 2019

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Barlow Moor Road, M20 £1,000/mo 1 0.64 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,000/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,000
Target investor price (1%) £100,000
Gross yield 1.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 75×
Monthly cashflow £-2,669/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -12.3%
  • 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).