Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£855,000 Jan 2020 4.5% 2.3%
£415,000 Jul 2003 na na
Floor plan
Floorplan 78
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Internal area
207 square metres (2,228 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£4,130 per sqm (£384 per sqft) in Jan 2020. For context, homes in Bowdon are now selling for between £3,700 and £5,640 per square metre (£343 and £523 per square foot) . See the analysis of Bowdon WA14-2 housing market.
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Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
258 square metres (2,777 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 78 The Downs. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/07/2019. It last appeared Jan 2020.
Photos:

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2024 112926/CND/24
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 111826/HHA/23. Condition number: 3 (Materials).

Planning ref:
March 2024 106267/CND/21
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 103552/HHA/21. Condition numbers: 3 (heritage materials) and 5 (boundary wall method statement).

Planning ref:
August 2021 103552/HHA/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of basement including front lightwell (Revised application following permission 101288/HHA/20 to allow the creation of a rear lightwell).

Planning ref:
February 2021 103323/NMA/21
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Application for a Non Material amendment to 101288/HHA/20 for the reduction in size of the rear extension.

Planning ref:
December 2020 101288/HHA/20
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of basement including front lightwell.

Planning ref:
August 2020 101108/CPL/20
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Status not known
Address:
78 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Certificate of proposed lawful development for new conservation rooflight to side slope of front gable & replacement sloping roof window to side slope of rear projection.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 September 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
290 sqm (3,122 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler with radiators and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
13 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
207 sqm (2,228 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.