A property at Bloomesbury Avenue that sold for £1 million tops the list of the most expensive detached houses recently sold in Manchester.

In total, six detached house sales were registered in the area in April, with an average price of £570,825. The average price per sqft ended up at £437.

The properties in the list below concern detached houses, where the deeds were filed with the Land Registry during the month of April, even if the properties may have been sold earlier.

6. £150,000 – Boothroyden Road, Higher Blackley

The 861 sqft house at Boothroyden Road in the M9 postcode area has been sold. The transfer of ownership was settled on 16 February and the total purchase price was £150,000, £174 per sqft. The property’s energy efficiency is rated C.

5. £279,950 – Bucklow Drive, Northenden

The 839 sqft house at Bucklow Drive in the M22 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 27 February, with a total purchase price of £279,950, working out to £334 per sqft. The property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

4. £435,000 – Dorchester Drive, Brooklands

The sale of the house at Dorchester Drive in the M23 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £435,000, and the sale date was 27 February after it had been on the market for two months and 16 days. The home has a living area of 1,119 sqft. The price per sqft was £389. The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

3. £699,999 – Mosswood Park, Didsbury East

A sale has been finalised for the house at Mosswood Park in the M20 postcode area. It was sold for £699,999 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 13 March. The living area totals 1,259 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £556. The property offers four bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

2. £850,000 – Brooklands Road, Brooklands

A property at Brooklands Road in the M23 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £850,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 20 March, after it had been on the market for 15 days. The house has a living area of 1,883 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £451. The property comprises five bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

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

1. £1 million – Bloomesbury Avenue, Didsbury East

A property at Bloomesbury Avenue in the M20 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £1,010,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 16 February, after it had been on the market for 3 months. The house has a living area of 1,862 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £542. The property consists of four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of B.