Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2004 £143,000 19.1% 17.3%
Dec 1996 £40,000 163.7% 157.0%
Apr 1996 £22,000 na na
Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,571 per square metre (£146 per square foot) in Mar 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,747 per square metre (£441 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2004 £143,000 £1,571 £432,002 £4,747
Dec 1996 £40,000 £440 £357,199 £3,925
Apr 1996 £22,000 £242 £210,969 £2,318

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £432,002. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Manchester are now selling for between £2,770 and £3,870 per square metre (£257 and £359 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £252,000 and £352,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
187 square metres (2,013 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2023 135854/FH/2022
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
156 Manley Road Manchester
Description:
Erection of proposed single storey front, part single/ part two storey side and rear extensions, hip to gable conversion and installation of rear dormer to create additional living accommodation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 May 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
21 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

156 Manley Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £432,002.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Manchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £252,000 to £352,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 156 Manley Road last sold for £143,000 in March 2004.

HouseMetric shows 156 Manley Road as 91 m² (980 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 03 May 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 156 Manley Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

156 Manley Road is in postcode M16 8WD, in Manchester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manley Road, M16 8WD or analysis of the Manchester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.