For sale Semi-detached

7 BLOOMESBURY AVENUE

MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER M20 2BN

4 beds 3 baths Listed 13 Aug 2026 (-11d)

£1,250,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

G

Last sold

£1,030,000 Jun 2021

Local average

£487,574 (+156.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,104 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Key features

  • Magnificent Semi Detached Family Home
  • Spectacular Landscaped Garden
  • St James Park Development
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Westerly Facing Sun Terrace
  • Generous Driveway

Additional details

Parking
Driveway, Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

An EXCEPTIONAL architect designed SEMI-DETACHED family home built by award-winning developer, PJ Livesey, offering opulent living accommodation finished to an uncompromising specification. The property BOASTS ELEVATED OPEN PLAN LIVING, FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS, SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPED GARDENS and SUN TERRACE. Approx. 2462 Sq.Ft

This immaculately presented property is situated within the prestigious St James Park development in the heart of Didsbury Village, offering an abundance of independent café bars, restaurants and boutiques, as well as the open green spaces of Didsbury Park and Fletcher Moss Gardens within walking distance.


Arranged over five levels and extending to an impressive 2462 sq ft, this exclusive accommodation reveals a welcoming entrance hallway with stairs leading to the split-level open plan living kitchen. There is access through to a bedroom boasting a floor to ceiling window overlooking the garden frontage and is served by a ‘Jack and Jill’ access shower room.

Located on the lower ground floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms, both served by en-suites and patio doors which access the rear garden. There is a utility room fitted with base level units and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer.

The impressive open plan family living kitchen offers a stylish range of bespoke wall and base level units, complimented with quartz worktops and top of the range integrated appliances. A door opens to a Juliet balcony which overlooks the rear garden along with a patio door leading to a balcony which has stairs leading down to the garden.

Stairs lead to the bright and spacious generous lounge, featuring high ceiling and large bi-folding doors which open up onto the South Westerly facing walk-out balcony, offering ample space for table and chairs with beautiful elevated views overlooking the landscaped grounds of St James Park.

The principal bedroom is accessed via stairs from the lounge and benefits from its own floor, a fully tiled en-suite with walk-in shower, twin wash basin, W.C and spot lighting. There is access to a walk-in dressing room which has fitted wardrobe storage.

Externally St James Park is approached via remote operated double gates, accessed via a private road, leading to the property. There is a driveway offering off road parking and access to the integral remote operated garage. To the rear is a magnificent, South Easterly facing landscaped garden which offers an expanse of lawn with established borders providing a high-level of privacy. There is an area of paving, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. In addition, there is also a brick-built garden storage.

Freehold
Council Tax Band: G
Approx. 2462 Sq.Ft

Listed by

Didsbury

Philip James Partnership

Reference: 91961802

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~418 m² (0.10 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

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Price history

15% since 2016

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £1,250,000 +21.4%
Sold 11/06/2021 (5 years ago) £1,030,000 +15.1%
Sold 22/12/2016 (9 years ago) £895,000

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
1 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LL £785,000 31/01/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 13 BLOOMESBURY AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2BN £1,300,000 30/10/2023 Semi-detached
3 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LL £475,000 13/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 6 BLOOMESBURY AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2BN £1,395,000 05/07/2023 Detached
21 DALSTON DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LD £555,000 15/12/2022 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
Same street 56 BLOOMESBURY AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2BN £1,000,000 11/05/2022 Detached
4 DIDSBURY PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LJ £615,000 11/05/2022 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
52 DIDSBURY PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LJ £616,000 17/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 42 BLOOMESBURY AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2BN £695,000 04/02/2022 Terraced
12 MARTON AVENUE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LN £485,000 25/01/2022 Semi-detached
17 WINGATE DRIVE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 2RT £520,000 10/01/2022 Semi-detached
16 DIDSBURY PARK, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M20 5LJ £700,000 17/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £1,097,500 (4 sales)

Area average: £583,688 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 18.6%
10y growth 57.2%

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

1y (index) 2.5%
5y (index) 23.2%
10y (index) 83.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,222/mo
Realistic £1,358/mo
Optimistic £1,494/mo

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 Didsbury, Wilmslow Road / outside Broomhurst Hall 0.1 miles
Bus stop Didsbury, Wilmslow Road / outside Methodist Church 0.1 miles
Shop La Chouquette 0.2 miles
Shop Modern Nails 0.2 miles
Train station East Didsbury 0.4 miles
Train station Burnage 0.9 miles
Hospital Withington Clinic 1.3 miles
Hospital Newlands Care Home 1.9 miles
University Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building 2.4 miles
University Manchester School of Art 4.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Jun 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
Didsbury CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 18 Jan 2023
Beaver Road Primary School Primary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
St Catherine's RC Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 17 Dec 2023
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 8 Jul 2019
Parrs Wood High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 24 Dec 2013

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
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Pytha Fold Road, M20 £2,300/mo 4 1.07 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,300/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.18%
Max investor price (0.8%) £287,500
Target investor price (1%) £230,000
Gross yield 2.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 45.3×
Monthly cashflow £-2,878/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -9.5%
  • 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).