A property at St Chads Road that sold for £427,500 tops the list of the most expensive detached houses recently sold in Manchester.

In total, 13 detached house sales were registered in the area in October, with an average price of £427,346. The average price per sqft ended up at £383.

The properties listed encompass detached houses, with their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of October, even if the sales were conducted earlier.

7. £320,000 – Lawnswood Road, Ardwick

A sale has been finalised for the house at Lawnswood Road in Ardwick. It was sold for £320,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 4 September after it had been on the market for three months and 23 days. The living area totals 839 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £381. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of B.

6. £780,000 – Winchester Park, Didsbury West

A property at Winchester Park in the M20 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £780,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 25 September, after it had been on the market for two months and nine days. The house has a living area of 1,570 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £497. The property comprises five bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

5. £300,000 – Wythenshawe Road, Brooklands

The 1,173 sqft house at Wythenshawe Road in the M23 postcode area has been sold. It was on the market for one month and 29 days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 25 August and the total purchase price was £300,000, £256 per sqft. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

4. £252,000 – Laurel Bank Gardens, Higher Blackley

The 656 sqft house at Laurel Bank Gardens in the M9 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 25 August, with a total purchase price of £252,000, working out to £384 per sqft after it had been on the market for one month and 15 days. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

3. £610,000 – Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton Park

The sale of the house at Mauldeth Road West in the M21 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £610,000, and the date of transfer was 16 September after it had been on the market for 28 days. The home has a living area of 1,310 sqft. The price per sqft was £466. The property consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

2. £265,000 – Chanters Close, Higher Blackley

The 1,033 sqft house at Chanters Close in the M9 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was settled on 27 August, with a total purchase price of £265,000, working out to £257 per sqft after it had been on the market for 22 days. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

This is the most expensive detached house sale registered in October:

1. £427,500 – St Chads Road, Withington

The 1,130 sqft house at St Chads Road in the M20 postcode area has been sold. It remained on the market for a duration of 15 days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 21 August and the total purchase price was £427,500, £378 per sqft. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.