26 MELBOURNE ROAD
STOCKPORT, BRAMHALL, GREATER MANCHESTER SK7 1LS
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD (935 years remaining on lease)
Floor area
112 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£300,000 Jan 2014
Price per m²
£4,911/m²
Local average
£794,447 (-30.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (33,408 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- A well presented and extended detached family home
- Four-bedroom
- Located within the highly sought-after “Little Australia” area of Bramhall
- Short walk of Bramhall Village, offering a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and local amenities
- School catchment area, including Queensgate Primary School
- uPVC double glazing and gas fired central heating
- Attractive resin driveway providing off road parking
- Private south facing garden
- Further potential to extend or reconfigure the property, subject to the relevant planning permissions
Additional details
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The home benefits from UPVC double glazing and gas-fired central heating throughout, along with an attractive resin driveway to the front providing ample off-road parking for several vehicles. To the rear, the property enjoys a private south-facing garden, perfect for enjoying the sun throughout the day. In addition, the property offers excellent scope for further extension or reconfiguration, subject to the necessary planning permissions, allowing future owners to tailor the home to their needs.
The well-proportioned accommodation comprises a welcoming and spacious entrance hallway with cloakroom storage, leading to a versatile sitting room/study which provides an ideal space for working from home, a playroom, or an additional reception room for entertaining. An inner hallway provides access to a convenient downstairs WC.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units with worktop space and room for appliances, and connects well to the dining room, creating an ideal space social gatherings. Completing the ground floor is a comfortable living room which offers a relaxing space for everyday living and entertaining.
To the first floor, a central landing provides access to four bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted storage. Completing the accommodation is a family bathroom.
The Grounds And Gardens - To the front of the property there is an attractive resin driveway providing off-road parking for several vehicles, along with a side gate offering access to the rear garden. To the rear, the property enjoys a south-facing garden, mainly laid to lawn, with a patio area ideal for entertaining, and a range of bushes, shrubs, and trees providing a high level of privacy.
The Location - Bramhall is an attractive, leafy and affluent village with a population of around 25,500, situated 11 miles to the south of Manchester. A suburb that has emerged on a ‘rich list’ as 4th most expensive in house prices around Greater Manchester. Bramhall has a strong village community spirit (voted ‘least lonely’ and the ‘friendliest’ place to live in Britain), playing host to a Summer Festival, Light Up Bramhall winter festival and numerous community-centred events. Bramhall plays host to many restaurants, bars and coffee shops. Restaurants are joined by drink and dine venues to create a vibrant nightlife for a modest village. At the more relaxed end of the spectrum lie quality coffee shops. Bramhall Hall is the area’s most famous landmark, one of England’s greatest 14th century manors. Centre piece to Bramhall Park, it is set in 70 acre grounds of parkland, woods, lakes, and gardens, playing host to it’s own 5K Run. Ladybrook (Happy) Valley, an ancient wooded river and nature reserve provides another 17 hectares of peaceful walks and recreational space. Enjoy sports at Bramall Park Golf Club, Bramhall Golf Club, Bramhall Lane Lawn Tennis Club, Bramhall Park Lawn Tennis Club and Stockport Hockey Club and keep fit at Total Fitness or David Lloyd. Manchester International Airport is just 6 miles away, Bramhall Railway Station is on the main line from Manchester to London via Macclesfield and Stoke on Trent, with local trains bound for Manchester Piccadilly also stopping at Bramhall and it’s just 23 minutes into the city centre. Bramhall is easily accessible via M60 and M6 motorways and local buses are plentiful.
Important Information - Mains - Gas, electric, water and drains
Property Construction- Brick built with tiled roof
Flood Risk - Very Low Risk (Surface water), Very Low Risk (sea and rivers)**
Heating - Gas Central Heating radiators
Water Meter - Yes
Leasehold - (999 year term / 935 remaining)
Broadband providers - Openreach- Full Fibre Broadband. You may also be able to obtain broadband service from these Fixed Wireless Access providers covering your area for EE & Three*
Mobile providers- Mobile coverage at the property available with all main providers*. (Some limited indoor coverage).
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Information provided by GOV.UK
Listed by
Bramhall
Mosley Jarman
Reference: 173183966
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 13/03/2026
Expiry date: 12/03/2036
Current heating cost: £1,123/year
Potential heating cost: £1,051/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 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #17138688 Recent
Property Details
Street: 26 Melbourne Road
Town: Bramhall
Postcode: SK7 1LS
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 25/01/2026
Work Completed: 21/01/2026
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 | — | £550,000 | +83.3% |
| Sold | 22/01/2014 (12 years ago) | £300,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 BRAMLEY ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 2DW | £775,000 | 12/12/2025 | Detached |
| 45 BELMONT ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LD | £600,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| 6 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LT | £625,000 | 30/05/2025 | Detached |
| 6 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LT | £625,000 | 30/05/2025 | Detached |
| 16 OSSINGTON LANE, WOODFORD, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LN | £729,000 | 13/12/2024 | Detached |
| 7 ROSSALL DRIVE, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 2ES | £560,000 | 07/12/2023 | Detached |
| 10 BRISBANE CLOSE, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LF | £750,000 | 05/12/2023 | Detached |
| 24 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LT | £530,000 | 14/09/2023 | Detached |
| 24 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LT | £530,000 | 14/09/2023 | Detached |
| 6 LADYBARN CRESCENT, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 2EZ | £550,000 | 01/09/2023 | Detached |
| 81 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1NP | £437,500 | 18/05/2023 | Detached |
| 31 MEADWAY, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1JZ | £415,000 | 01/03/2023 | Detached |
| 1 ADELAIDE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1NR | £465,000 | 20/12/2022 | Detached |
| 15 LADYBARN CRESCENT, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 2EZ | £555,000 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| 39 MOUNTFIELD ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LY | £650,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 23 CROSSWAY, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LB | £702,000 | 09/09/2022 | Detached |
| 63 MEADWAY, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LX | £660,000 | 24/08/2022 | Detached |
| 45 MEADWAY, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1JZ | £650,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 20 CROSSWAY, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LB | £540,000 | 29/07/2022 | Detached |
| 3 MOUNTFIELD ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LZ | £560,000 | 14/07/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 41 MELBOURNE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LS | £470,000 | 25/01/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 41 MELBOURNE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LS | £462,000 | 26/11/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 51 MELBOURNE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LS | £461,000 | 22/10/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 49 MELBOURNE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LS | £550,000 | 27/09/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 57 MELBOURNE ROAD, BRAMHALL, STOCKPORT, GREATER MANCHESTER, SK7 1LS | £501,000 | 18/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £488,800 (5 sales)
Area average: £595,425 (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): Stockport. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Company ownership
Registered legal owner is a company.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Stockport. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Stockport.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Richmond & Hambleton: £828/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Bramhall | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Bramhall, Woodford Road / near Meadway | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Bramhall, Woodford Road / opposite Meadway | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Poynton | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Stepping Hill Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Devonshire Neurorehabilitation Centre | 2.7 miles |
| University | University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus | 6.5 miles |
| University | Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building | 6.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 24 Apr 2024 |
| Pownall Green Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 15 Nov 2023 |
| Ladybrook Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 17 Sep 2024 |
| Bramhall High School | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 3 Oct 2023 |
| Moss Hey Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 15 Nov 2021 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).