Property data
Sale history
£265,000 on Jul 2003
Internal area
226 square metres (2,433 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,172 per square metre (£109 per square foot) in Jul 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,701 per square metre (£344 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2003 £265,000 £1,173 £836,499 £3,701

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 226 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 £836,499. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Urmston are now selling for between £3,170 and £4,150 per square metre (£294 and £385 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 226 m², this implies a valuation between £716,000 and £938,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
596 square metres (6,415 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2022 106361/HHA/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
296 Moorside Road Flixton
Description:
Erection of extension of rear dormer

Planning ref:
October 2021 103912/HHA/21
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
296 Moorside Road Flixton
Description:
Alterations to the rear extension from a pitched to a flat roof to increase the first floor balcony area with a new rear dormer to create the access, balustrading and a bamboo screen.

Planning ref:
October 2017 92308/HHA/17
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
296 Moorside Road Flixton
Description:
Erection of a front extension to replace existing bay.

Planning ref:
November 2000 H/50073
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
296 Moorside Road, Urmston, Manchester, Trafford
Description:
Retention of 1.8 metre high wall and gates to Moorside Road frontage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 February 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
226 sqm (2,433 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

296 Moorside 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 £836,499.
  • Based on an internal area of 226 m² and recent prices in Urmston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £716,000 to £938,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 296 Moorside Road last sold for £265,000 in July 2003.

HouseMetric shows 296 Moorside Road as 226 m² (2,433 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 C, from an inspection dated 01 February 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 296 Moorside Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

296 Moorside Road is in postcode M41 5SF, in Urmston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Moorside Road, M41 5SF or analysis of the Urmston 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.