Sold STC Semi-detached

12 BERWICK AVENUE

MANCHESTER, WHITEFIELD, GREATER MANCHESTER M45 6DL

3 beds 1 baths 65 m² Listed 25 Jul 2025 (-320d)

£250,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

65 m²

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£244,000 Jan 2026

Local average

£306,450 (-18.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,609 of 33,755)

Street crime

1 incident within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi Detached Home - Cul De Sac Position
  • Scope To Extend Subject To Planning Permission
  • Lounge/Dining Room With Bay Window And Patio Doors
  • Fitted Kitchen With Oven And Hob
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Modern Bathroom/WC
  • Large Rear Garden With Flagged Patio Areas
  • Easy Access To Metro, Prestwich Village And Motorway
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
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 within a peaceful cul-de-sac, this charming semi-detached home offers a serene suburban lifestyle amidst the bustling surroundings of Prestwich. Boasting a prime location, the property presents an exciting opportunity for potential homeowners seeking a residence that offers both comfort and convenience.

Upon entering the house via the hallway, one is welcomed by a spacious lounge/dining room flooded with natural light, thanks to a bay window and patio doors that lead to the exterior. The room exudes warmth and charm, making it the ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the lounge/dining area is a well-appointed fitted kitchen, complete with an oven and hob, catering to all cooking needs and culinary desires and with further space for fridge/freezer and a washing machine.

The first floor of the property houses three inviting bedrooms, each offering ample space for relaxation and personalisation. Modern in style, the bathroom/WC provides a sleek and functional space for indulging in moments of relaxation and self-care.

The property also offers the exciting potential for extension, subject to the necessary planning permissions, providing the opportunity to tailor the space to one's individual needs and preferences. Additionally, the large rear garden contains flagged patio areas, providing a tranquil outdoor oasis perfect for alfresco dining, outdoor gatherings, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings.

Location-wise, this home is positioned for optimal convenience. With easy access to the Metro, residents can effortlessly explore the nearby areas and beyond. The bustling hub of Prestwich Village is just a stone's throw away, offering a vibrant array of shops, eateries, and leisure facilities to cater to every need and taste. Furthermore, the property's proximity to the motorway ensures seamless connectivity to surrounding areas, making commuting a breeze for busy professionals or those looking to explore the wider region.

The property is offered to the market with the added benefit of no onward chain, streamlining the buying process for potential homeowners. This ensures a smooth and efficient transition, allowing the new owners to settle into their new abode with ease and peace of mind.

In summary, this semi-detached home presents a rare opportunity to own a property that combines comfort, potential for expansion, and a prime location, all in one package. With its versatile living spaces, modern amenities, and convenient access to key amenities, this residence embodies the essence of suburban living at its finest.

Additional Information
The vendor informs us the property is Leasehold 999 years from 1935 approx with a ground rent of £5 per annum (Subject to solicitors confirmation)
Council Tax Band B
The vendor informs us the loft is not boarded
Gas fired central heating system
EPC Rating: D

Listed by

North Manchester

Clive Anthony Sales & Lettings

Reference: 164946488

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #3772939

Property Details

Street: 12 Berwick Avenue

Town: Whitefield

Postcode: M45 6DL

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 30/05/2006

Work Completed: 17/05/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #6066934

Property Details

Street: 12 Berwick Avenue

Town: Whitefield

Postcode: M45 6DL

Installation Details

Items: 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 03/11/2008

Work Completed: 06/10/2008

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

455% since 1997

Event Date Price % change
Sold 19/01/2026 (4 months ago) £244,000 +454.5%
Sold 24/11/1997 (28 years ago) £44,000

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
16 LANCASTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DE £300,000 21/11/2025 Semi-detached
30 THATCH LEACH LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6BE £293,500 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
6 LANCASTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DE £250,000 15/11/2023 Semi-detached
16 BUCKINGHAM AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DJ £225,000 05/05/2023 Semi-detached
6 CAISTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6EL £250,000 10/03/2023 Semi-detached
21 THATCH LEACH LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6EN £285,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
24 THATCH LEACH LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6BE £275,000 21/11/2022 Semi-detached
47 THATCH LEACH LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6EN £313,500 05/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 5 BERWICK AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DL £150,000 20/07/2022 Semi-detached
28 CHESTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DH £247,500 19/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 3 BERWICK AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DL £255,000 08/04/2022 Semi-detached
26 LANCASTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DE £210,000 15/03/2022 Semi-detached
11 DALTON AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DF £205,000 17/02/2022 Semi-detached
25 BUCKINGHAM AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DJ £220,000 01/11/2021 Semi-detached
2 CAISTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6EL £200,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached
7 DARTMOUTH ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6AS £250,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
22 LANCASTER AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DE £197,500 17/09/2021 Semi-detached
1 THOMPSON AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DU £222,500 25/08/2021 Semi-detached
4 DALTON AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DF £185,000 30/07/2021 Semi-detached
39 THATCH LEACH LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6EN £320,000 23/07/2021 Semi-detached
4 WILMUR AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6DN £186,500 21/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £202,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £244,000 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 3.3%
10y growth 52.2%

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

1y (index) 2.6%
5y (index) 25%
10y (index) 78.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £869/mo
Realistic £966/mo
Optimistic £1,063/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bury.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Tyneside: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.1 miles
Shop Pure Silk Male Grooming 0.1 miles
Bus stop Thatch Leach Lane/Besses Tram Stop (J) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Thatch Leach Lane/Besses Tram Stop (H) 0.1 miles
Hospital Prestwich Hospital (Edenfield Centre) 1.3 miles
Train station Clifton 1.9 miles
Train station Swinton (Manchester) 2.9 miles
Hospital North Manchester General Hospital 3.0 miles
University University of Salford Main Campus;University of Salford Frederick Road Campus 3.9 miles
University Unknown 3.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 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
Whitefield Community Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 13 Jan 2022
Higher Lane Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 11 Dec 2014
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 22 Nov 2012
Heaton Park Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 31 Oct 2012
Ribble Drive Community Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 6 Jan 2020

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, Alexandra Avenue, M45 £1,000/mo 3 0.13 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Maple Avenue, M45 £1,250/mo 3 0.35 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,125/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £140,625
Target investor price (1%) £112,500
Gross yield 5.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.5×
Monthly cashflow £3/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0%
  • 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).