Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2024 £121,500 5.6% 3.1%
Dec 1995 £25,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 494, Manchester Road.

Floorplan 494
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Internal area
66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,840 per square metre (£171 per square foot) in Oct 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,049 per square metre (£190 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2024 £121,500 £1,841 £135,255 £2,049
Dec 1995 £25,000 £379 £106,094 £1,607

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £135,255. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Accrington are now selling for between £1,160 and £2,440 per square metre (£107 and £226 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £77,000 and £161,000. 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
5
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 494 Manchester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/04/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 25 archived estate agent listing photos for 494 Manchester Road.

Photos for 494 Manchester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 May 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

494 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 £135,255.
  • Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in Accrington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £77,000 to £161,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 494 Manchester Road last sold for £121,500 in October 2024.

HouseMetric shows 494 Manchester Road as 66 m² (710 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 08 May 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 494 Manchester Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

494 Manchester Road is in postcode BB5 2QL, in Accrington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manchester Road, BB5 2QL or analysis of the Accrington 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.