242, Platt Lane
242, Platt Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 242, Platt Lane, Manchester is a period freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 126 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 242, Platt Lane, Manchester is £260,376 and the estimated rental value is £1,539 per month.
Platt Lane, Manchester, M14 is located in the borough of Manchester within the M14 postal district.
Our Data Sources
242, Platt Lane, Manchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 242, Platt Lane, Manchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £273,395 and a rental value of £1,616 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £242,149 and a rental value of £1,432 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 242, Platt Lane, Manchester has decreased by £2,377 (0.9%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £63 per month (4.1%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 242, Platt Lane, Manchester sits on a plot of 126 m2.
We have plot size data on 21 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 242, Platt Lane, Manchester sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
242, Platt Lane, Manchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 May 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 242, Platt Lane, Manchester was last sold on 29th May 2015 for £130,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since May 2015, the market for similar properties has risen by 104.4%.
- Sold May 2015£130,000
- Sold Jun 2001£50,000
- Sold Mar 1995£46,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 242, Platt Lane, Manchester within a radius of 380 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Thornton Road, Manchester, M14 7NU, a freehold house which sold for £270,000 on the 15th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in M14.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Platt Lane, Manchester, M14 has a total of 235 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 242, Platt Lane, Manchester is the 81st largest and the 110th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £21k more expensive than the average property in M14.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mThe Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
- 300mWilbraham Primary School
- 400mHeald Place Primary School
- 1.0kmManchester Academy
- 1.2kmWhalley Range 11-18 High School
- 1.9kmTrinity CofE High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 242, Platt Lane, Manchester is Mauldeth Road station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmMauldeth Road
- 2.7kmLevenshulme
- 2.8kmArdwick
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
