A property at Lockgate Mews that sold for £480,000 tops the list of the most expensive flats recently sold in Manchester.

In total, 84 flats were registered as sold in the area in December, with an average price of £213,646. The average price per sqft ended up at £296.

The properties outlined in the list below consist of flats. Their deeds were formally recorded with the Land Registry during the month of December, even if the transactions were prior to this month.

10. £312,500 – Viceroy Court, Wilmslow Road, Didsbury East

A sale has been finalised for a flat in Viceroy Court, Wilmslow Road in the M20 postcode area. It was sold for £312,500 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 6 November. The living area totals 807 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £387. The property has three bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated C.

9. £317,000 – Old Mount Street, Piccadilly

A 742 sqft flat at 2 Old Mount Street in the M4 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was settled on 3 November, with a total purchase price of £317,000, working out to £427 per sqft. The building’s energy efficiency is rated B.

8. £318,000 – Moorland Road, Didsbury East

The sale of a flat in St. James Court, 4 Moorland Road in the M20 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £318,000, and the date of transfer was 18 November after it had been on the market for one month and 19 days. The home has a living area of 928 sqft. The price per sqft was £343. The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated C.

7. £320,000 – Liverpool Road, Deansgate

A property at 91 Liverpool Road in the M3 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £320,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 30 October, after it had been on the market for 23 days. The flat has a living area of 917 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £349. The property consists of two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the building has an energy efficiency rating of C.

6. £322,000 – Pollard Street, Ancoats & Beswick

A 871 sqft flat at Block A, 12 Pollard Street in the M4 postcode area has been sold. The transfer of ownership was settled on 15 October and the total purchase price was £322,000, £370 per sqft. The energy efficiency of the building is rated C.

5. £325,000 – Cranbourne Road, Chorlton Park

The sale of a flat at Cranbourne Terrace, 3 Cranbourne Road in the M21 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £325,000, and the sale date was 6 November. The home has a living area of 796 sqft. The price per sqft was £408. The building holds an E energy efficiency rating.

4. £415,000 – Wilmslow Road, Didsbury West

A 927 sqft flat at Philip Godlee Lodge, 842 Wilmslow Road in the M20 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 9 November, with a total purchase price of £415,000, working out to £448 per sqft. The property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated C.

3. £417,000 – High Lane, Chorlton

A property at Denbigh Villas, 57 – 59 High Lane in the M21 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £417,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 2 November, after it had been on the market for 22 days. The flat has a living area of 1,000 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £417. The property consists of two bedrooms and one bathroom, and the building has an energy efficiency rating of C.

2. £425,000 – Cotton Street, Ancoats & Beswick

A 957 sqft flat at Paragon Mill, 4 Cotton Street in the M4 postcode area has been sold. The transfer of ownership was settled on 9 November and the total purchase price was £425,000, £444 per sqft. The building holds a D energy efficiency rating.

This is the most expensive flat sale registered in December:

1. £480,000 – Lockgate Mews, Ancoats & Beswick

A sale has been finalised for a flat at 16 Lockgate Mews in the M4 postcode area. It was sold for £480,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 9 November. The living area totals 1,151 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £417. The building’s energy efficiency is rated C.