Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2016 £123,000 4.1% 2.0%
May 2003 £71,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 556, Manchester Road.

Floorplan 556
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Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,537 per square metre (£143 per square foot) in Sep 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,462 per square metre (£229 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2016 £123,000 £1,538 £196,928 £2,462
May 2003 £71,500 £894 £206,302 £2,579

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £196,928. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Horwich are now selling for between £1,980 and £3,070 per square metre (£183 and £285 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £158,000 and £246,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
216 square metres (2,325 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 556 Manchester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 30/07/2015. It last appeared Oct 2016.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 556 Manchester Road.

Photos for 556 Manchester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 June 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Enclosed Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
07 August 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

556 Manchester 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 £196,928.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Horwich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £158,000 to £246,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 556 Manchester Road last sold for £123,000 in September 2016.

HouseMetric shows 556 Manchester Road as 80 m² (861 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 C, from an inspection dated 22 June 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 556 Manchester Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

556 Manchester Road is in postcode BL6 5SW, in Horwich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manchester Road, BL6 5SW or analysis of the Horwich 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 November 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.