Property data
Sale history
£38,500 on Feb 1996
Internal area
177 square metres (1,905 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £217 per square metre (£20 per square foot) in Feb 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £881 per square metre (£82 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 1996 £38,500 £218 £155,924 £881

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 177 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 £155,924. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Nelson are now selling for between £830 and £1,190 per square metre (£77 and £110 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 177 m², this implies a valuation between £147,000 and £211,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
177 sqm (1,905 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
15 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
177 sqm (1,905 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
180 sqm (1,938 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
21 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
173 sqm (1,862 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

247 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 £155,924.
  • Based on an internal area of 177 m² and recent prices in Nelson, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £147,000 to £211,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 247 Manchester Road last sold for £38,500 in February 1996.

HouseMetric shows 247 Manchester Road as 177 m² (1,905 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 27 January 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 247 Manchester Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

247 Manchester Road is in postcode BB9 7DG, in Nelson. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manchester Road, BB9 7DG or analysis of the Nelson 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.