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Flat B5 3, Great Northern Tower, 1 Watson Street, Manchester, M3 4EP

UPRN:10070864262-Beds -Built 2003-2006
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T08:59:43.997958+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:29:52.990994+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
Flat B5 3, Great Northern Tower, 1 Watson Street, Manchester, M3 4EP

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£238,000
£191k - £286kLow
Estimate
£238k
Range
£191k – £286k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat B5 3 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 89/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Walkability is excellent (99/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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)Defra 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
89/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
74/ 100
High
-
Crime Score
No data
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£238,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth+67.9%
3y Growth+6.3%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+6.0%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0M3 4EP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • OTH-2026-002172
    Discharge of Condition 27a (Highway Works) attached to Planning Permission PLA-2026-001348.
    Pending
  • PLA-2026-001900
    Installation of 2no. internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign.
    Pending
  • OTH-2026-002049
    Discharge of Condition 10a (Ground Conditions) attached to Planning Permission PLA-2026-001348.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership10.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining127 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,067
Population Density3,932 /km²
Owner Occupied28%
Age Distribution
0-15 5%16-64 93%65+ 2%

Schools Nearby

  • Abbey College Manchester
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Crown Street Primary School
    0.5 mi
    -
  • St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
    0.6 mi
    GoodImproving
  • St Philip's Church of England Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

3 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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