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Apartment B05, Castlegate Apartments, 2 Chester Road, Manchester, M15 4QG

UPRN:10023046091Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-20T04:00:03.031754+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T08:19:56.510729+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:43:01.251206+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T09:46:18.761512+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Apartment B05, Castlegate Apartments, 2 Chester Road, Manchester, M15 4QG

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£240,000
£228k - £252kHigh
Estimate
£240k
Range
£228k – £252k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
8.50%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment B05 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is good (78/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
-
Crime Score
No data
Walkability
78/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 71Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£240,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield8.50%
1y Growth-11.2%
3y Growth-12.4%
5y Growth-8.1%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2019-12-02)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0M15 4QG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • OTH-2026-002115
    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 137226/FO/2023 to amend the triggers on Conditions 21 (Phase 1: Material Samples and Specifications), 27 (Phase 1: Radar Mitigation Scheme), (Phase 1: Instrument Flight Procedure Surfaces), 30 (Phase 1: TV Broadband and Radio Reception), 61 (Phase 2: Material Samples and Specifications), 67 (Phase 2: Radar Mitigation Scheme) , 69 (Phase 2: Instrument Flight Procedure Surfaces) and 70 (Phase 2: TV Broadband and Radio Reception).
    Pending
  • PLA-2026-001578
    Installation of mural to rear wall of Platform 1.
    Pending
  • PLA-2026-002068
    S19 to vary Conditions 2 (Approved drawings) and 11 (Works not Permitted) and remove condition 6 (Kitchenette works) attached to Listed Building Consent 140376/LO/2024 for refurbishment of existing office space.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership6.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining102 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2019-12-02
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,067
Population Density7,205 /km²
Owner Occupied38%
Age Distribution
0-15 3%16-64 91%65+ 6%

Schools Nearby

  • Crown Street Primary School
    0.1 mi
    -
  • St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
    0.4 mi
    GoodImproving
  • St Philip's Church of England Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Rolls Crescent Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Castlegate, 2 Chester Road
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  • Castlegate, 2 Chester Road
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