Manchester’s top 10 terraced houses: The greatest gaps between listing and sold prices

Published Jul 15, 2025

Manchester’s real estate scene in June witnessed interesting transactions, notably homes that sold below their initial listing prices.

Among the 77 terraced houses changing hands, a select few stood out for their significant price differences, offering buyers advantageous deals in the market. Here’s an exclusive look at the top 10 homes that fetched prices notably lower than their initial asking rates.

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

28 Royle Green Road

10. £6500 (3%) below asking – Royle Green Road, Northenden

Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, this house at Royle Green Road in the M22 postcode area, has been purchased. Originally listed for £235,000, it sold at £228,500 after a 3% reduction in price after it had been on the market for eight months and three days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 8 May. The home has a living area of 775 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £295.

4 Plattbrook Close

9. £9000 (4%) below asking – Plattbrook Close, Fallowfield

A house at Plattbrook Close in the M14 postcode area also has new owners. Initially listed for £240,000, it settled at £231,000, marking a 4% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It was on the market for 14 days. Covering 645 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £358. The property consists of two bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C. The sale was finalised on 8 May.

98 Yarburgh Street

8. £10,000 (2%) below asking – Yarburgh Street, Whalley Range

With four bedrooms and three bathrooms and a D energy efficiency rating, this house at Yarburgh Street in the M16 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £550,000, it sold at £540,000 after a 2% reduction in price after it had been on the market for four months and 19 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 23 April. The home has a living area of 2,303 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £234.

22 Weston Avenue

7. £10,000 (5%) below asking – Weston Avenue, Moston

The sale of the house at Weston Avenue in the M40 postcode area was finalised on April 30. It was originally listed for £210,000 and was sold for £200,000 after it had been on the market for 15 days, displaying a 5% price reduction. The home has a living area of 1,033 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £194. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

13 Doulton Street

6. £10,000 (7%) below asking – Doulton Street, Moston

This house at Doulton Street in the M40 postcode area has new owners. It was initially listed for £150,000 and settled at £140,000 after it had been on the market for 22 days, undergoing a 7% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 968 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £145. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D. The sale was finalised on 21 May.

174 Lawnhurst Avenue

5. £15,000 (5%) below asking – Lawnhurst Avenue, Brooklands

Listed at £325,000, this detached house at Lawnhurst Avenue in the M23 postcode area settled at £310,000 after one month and 25 days on the market, reflecting a 5% price reduction. Spanning 1,130 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £274. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 1 May.

32 Westleigh Street

4. £16,000 (8%) below asking – Westleigh Street, Harpurhey

The sale of the house at Westleigh Street in the M9 postcode area was finalised on May 15. It was originally listed for £190,000 and was sold for £174,000 after it had been on the market for seven days, displaying a 8% price reduction. The home has a living area of 990 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £176. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a D energy efficiency rating.

427 Kingsway

3. £20,000 (6%) below asking – Kingsway, Burnage

With three bedrooms and one bathroom and a D energy efficiency rating, this house at Kingsway in the M19 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £330,000, it sold at £310,000 after a 6% reduction in price after it had been on the market for three months and one day. The transfer of ownership was completed on 24 April. The home has a living area of 914 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £339.

42 Wavertree Road

2. £20,000 (10%) below asking – Wavertree Road, Higher Blackley

A house at Wavertree Road in the M9 postcode area also has new owners. Initially listed for £210,000, it settled at £190,000, marking a 10% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It remained on the market for a duration of 28 days. Covering 764 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £249. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds an E energy efficiency rating. The sale was settled on 23 April.

10 Norbreck Avenue

1. £25,000 (5%) below asking – Norbreck Avenue, Chorlton Park

Listed at £475,000, this detached house at Norbreck Avenue in the M21 postcode area settled at £450,000 after one month and 26 days on the market, reflecting a 5% price reduction. Spanning 1,054 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £427. With three bedrooms and one bathroom and a G energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 30 April.