What were the 10 smallest detached houses sold last month in Manchester?

Published Oct 13, 2025

A 828 sqft property at Newcroft Drive that sold for £281,000 tops the list of the smallest detached houses recently sold in Manchester.

In total, eight detached houses were registered as sold in the area in September, with an average price of £532,250. The average price per sqft ended up at £345.

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

8. 3,129 sqft – £1.4 million – Elm Road, Didsbury West

The 3,129 sqft house at Elm Road in Didsbury West has been sold. It remained on the market for a duration of six months and one day. The transfer of ownership was settled on 31 July and the total purchase price was £1,385,000, £443 per sqft. The property comprises six bedrooms and three bathrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

23 New Forest Road

7. 1,797 sqft – £663,000 – New Forest Road, Brooklands

A sale has been finalised for the house at New Forest Road in Brooklands. It was sold for £663,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 16 July after it had been on the market for three months and nine days. The living area totals 1,797 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £369. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C.

6. 1,571 sqft – £400,000 – Roch Bank, Higher Blackley

The sale of the house at Roch Bank in Higher Blackley has been finalised. It was sold for £400,000, and the date of transfer was 22 July. The home has a living area of 1,571 sqft. The price per sqft was £255. The property has four bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

5. 1,442 sqft – £400,000 – Brayside Road, Burnage

The 1,442 sqft house at Brayside Road in Burnage has been purchased. The sale was completed on 24 July, with a total purchase price of £400,000, working out to £277 per sqft after it had been on the market for one month. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

12 Woodwise Lane

4. 1,410 sqft – £500,000 – Woodwise Lane, Brooklands

A property at Woodwise Lane in Brooklands has new owners. It sold for £500,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 22 July, after it had been on the market for six months and 13 days. The house has a living area of 1,410 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £355. The property comprises four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

3. 1,140 sqft – £270,000 – Tyndall Avenue, Moston

A sale has been finalised for the house at Tyndall Avenue in Moston. It was sold for £270,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 29 July. The living area totals 1,140 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £237. The property’s energy efficiency is rated D.

2. 1,022 sqft – £359,000 – Greyhound Avenue, Longsight

The sale of the house at Greyhound Avenue in Longsight has been finalised. It was sold for £359,000, and the sale date was 22 July. The home has a living area of 1,022 sqft. The price per sqft was £351. The energy efficiency of the property is rated B.

This is the smallest property sale registered in September:

32 Newcroft Drive

1. 828 sqft – £281,000 – Newcroft Drive, Harpurhey

The 828 sqft house at Newcroft Drive in Harpurhey has been sold. It was on the market for four months and 11 days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 24 July and the total purchase price was £281,000, £339 per sqft. The property consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C.