Property data
Sale history
£945,000 on Apr 2024
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, The Downs.

Floorplan 72
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Internal area
265 square metres (2,852 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,566 per square metre (£331 per square foot) in Apr 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,579 per square metre (£332 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2024 £945,000 £3,566 £948,329 £3,579

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 265 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 £948,329. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bowdon are now selling for between £3,840 and £5,700 per square metre (£356 and £529 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 265 m², this implies a valuation between £1,018,000 and £1,510,000. 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
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
G
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 72 The Downs. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/01/2024. It last appeared Aug 2024.
Photos:

There are 51 archived estate agent listing photos for 72 The Downs.

Photos for 72 The Downs
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2024 111252/CND/23
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
72 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions of grant of planning permission 108713/HHA/22. Condition number: 4 (Construction Method Statement).

Planning ref:
March 2023 108713/HHA/22
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
72 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Erection of an alleyway gate

Planning ref:
October 2021 105387/HHA/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
72 The Downs Altrincham
Description:
Erection of an alleyway gate.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 November 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
265 sqm (2,852 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

72 The Downs 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 £948,329.
  • Based on an internal area of 265 m² and recent prices in Bowdon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,018,000 to £1,510,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 72 The Downs last sold for £945,000 in April 2024.

HouseMetric shows 72 The Downs as 265 m² (2,852 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 07 November 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 72 The Downs was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

72 The Downs is in postcode WA14 2QJ, in Bowdon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Downs, WA14 2QJ or analysis of the Bowdon 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.