68, Watkins Drive, M25 0DS
68 Watkins Drive is a 31 m² / 334 sq ft flat in Prestwich. It sold for £25,000 in February 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £79k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £83k to £111k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2001 £25,000 14.3% 12.8% Feb 2000 £22,000 2.0% 0.4% Aug 1996 £20,500 na na - Internal area
- 31 square metres (334 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £806 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Feb 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,564 per square metre (£238 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2001 £25,000 £806 £79,488 £2,564 Feb 2000 £22,000 £710 £67,898 £2,190 Aug 1996 £20,500 £661 £92,511 £2,984 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 31 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 £79,488. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Prestwich are now selling for between £2,680 and £3,580 per square metre (£248 and £332 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 31 m², this implies a valuation between £83,000 and £111,000. 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
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Title number
- GM369934
- Tenure
- Leasehold/other
- Title address
- 68 Watkins Drive, Prestwich, Manchester
- Owner
-
SWANSHEL LIMITED
(Company reference number: 01302103)
Proprietor address: Norwood, Greenacres Fold, Oldham OL4 3EZ
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 12 Sep 2012
- Summary:
- 21 November 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 31 sqm (334 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 31 sqm (334 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
68 Watkins Drive 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 £79,488.
- Based on an internal area of 31 m² and recent prices in Prestwich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £83,000 to £111,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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