1 bedroom apartment, Oak Avenue, Manchester Northern Quarter
Manchester Northern Quarter, M4 1BB
Added 21 Jul 2026
£480,000
Guide price
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
580 sqft
Type
apartment
Match
81%
- TenureLeasehold
- Council taxBand C
- EPCC
- ParkingNone
- GardenCommunal Garden
About this home
Key features
- Balcony
- Concierge service
- Integrated appliances
- Passenger lift
- Residents parking
- Secure bike storage
- None parking
- Communal garden
- EPC rating C
The Full Picture
Everything you need upfront
Facts a buyer or tenant should have before making an offer — in line with the Government's homebuying reform roadmap.
Property facts
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Council tax
- Band C
- Year built
- 1935
- Heating
- Gas Central Heating
- Parking
- None
- Garden
- Communal Garden
Energy performance
- A
- B
- CScore 70
- D
- E
- F
- G
The higher the rating, the more energy efficient the property and the lower the fuel bills.
Floorplan & rooms
InteractiveTotal size
580 sqft
≈ 54 m²
Key highlights
Where it is
Location & Street View
Where it is
Location & Street View
Approximate location. Drag the Street View to look around; use the Pegman to walk down the road.
Neighbourhood
Area, schools & transport
Neighbourhood
Area, schools & transport
Nearby schools
Distance from this property · Ofsted-style ratings
Indicative catchments and ratings only — always confirm admissions with the local authority.
Transport nearby
Stations & stops- 1.3 mi
Parkway
Tram
- 2.2 mi
High Street Station
Tube
- 3.4 mi
Victoria Station
Rail
Commute highlights
Estimated travel times to major UK hubs
Manchester Piccadilly
0.8 mi away
Leeds
36.2 mi away
Birmingham New Street
69.8 mi away
Bristol Temple Meads
140.2 mi away
London Kings Cross
160.6 mi away
Estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual times vary with traffic, changes and service.
Nearby amenities
- 🛒0.4 mi
Supermarket
Waitrose
- 🏋️0.6 mi
Gym
PureGym
- 🌳0.1 mi
Park
Victoria Park
- 🩺0.6 mi
GP surgery
The Health Practice
- 🍽️1.0 mi
Restaurants
Village square
- ☕0.2 mi
Café
Blue Brew
Commute time
Estimate the journey from Manchester Northern Quarter, M4 1BB to your workplace or a place you visit often.
Broadband
Indicative Ofcom-style download speeds. Providers vary.
Mobile coverage
Voice & data indoor/outdoor by network.
- EEIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
- VodafoneIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
- O2Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Good
- ThreeIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
Local market
Market insights
Local market
Market insights
Local market
How this home compares in Manchester Northern Quarter, M4 1BB.
Area average
£431,351
This home +11%
12m change
+3.9%
Sold prices
Avg £/sqft
£625
This home £828
Buyer demand
Cooling
Running the numbers
Costs & finance
Running the numbers
Costs & finance
Mortgage calculator
EstimateRepayment mortgage — you pay off capital and interest.
Monthly repayment
£2,463
Loan £432,000 · Deposit £48,000 (10%)
£753/mo more than interest-only — but you'd own the home outright after 25 years.
- Total interest
- £306,872
- Total paid
- £738,872
Figures are indicative — your actual rate depends on lender, credit, and product. Speak to a broker before you commit.
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Stamp Duty
Eng & NI · Apr 2025SDLT payable on completion.
Estimated Stamp Duty
£14,000
Effective rate 2.92% on £480,000
Scotland (LBTT) and Wales (LTT) have different rates. Confirm with a solicitor before completion.
Mortgage affordability
Can you afford it?Enter your income and deposit — we'll size up the biggest home a lender is likely to fund.
Max you could offer
£295,500
Loan up to £247,500 + £48,000 deposit · capped by income (4.5× LTI)
This listing
£480,000
Short by £184,500 · needs income ~£96,000/yr
- Affordable monthly repayment
- £1,604 /mo
- Required repayment for this home
- £2,254 /mo
- Max loan on 4.5× income
- £247,500
- Deposit as % of listing
- 10.0%
Affordability summary
StretchYou'd need about £96,000/yr income or £184,500 more deposit.
Monthly all-in
£2,694 /mo
£2,254 mortgage + £440 running · 59% of gross pay
Upfront cash
£65,619
£48,000 deposit + £14,000 SDLT + £3,619 fees
Lender check
Too big
Need £432,000 · max on income £247,500
- Loan needed (£432,000) exceeds the 4.5× income cap of £247,500
- Monthly all-in (£2,694) breaches your 35% repayment cap of £1,604
- Upfront cash needed (£65,619) leaves little for reserves — plan for surveys, SDLT and fees
UK lenders typically cap borrowing at 4.5× total income and want repayments under ~35–40% of gross pay. Actual offers depend on credit, outgoings, and product — always get an Agreement in Principle.
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Tenure & lease
Tenure
leasehold
Lease remaining
105 years
Service charge
£1,787 / year
Ground rent
£55 / year
Due diligence
Checks, risks & material information
Due diligence
Checks, risks & material information
Check before you buy
Material information for this address — flooding, crime, connectivity, planning, ground conditions and legal notes. Indicative only; verify with your solicitor before exchange.
Flood risk
Crime (last 12 months)
46
/ 1k residents
Low▼ 2.3% vs previous year
Broadband
579 Mbps
Up to 355 Mbps upload5 providers available at this address.
Mobile coverage
| Network | Indoor voice | Indoor data | Outdoor voice | Outdoor data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE | Good | Good | Good | Limited |
| O2 | Good | Limited | Limited | Limited |
| Three | Good | Good | Good | Limited |
| Vodafone | Limited | Good | Good | Limited |
Planning applications
10within 250 m in the last 12 months
- Approved
Single-storey rear extension
2025/4164/HH · 22 Oct 2025
- Approved
Front porch and boundary wall
2026/9884/HH · 30 May 2026
- Refused
Front porch and boundary wall
2025/5268/HH · 13 Dec 2025
Ground & environment
Building & legal
Sources (to be integrated): Environment Agency, police.uk, Ofcom, planning.data.gov.uk, GOV.UK EPC register, Coal Authority, UK Radon.
Material information
NTSELAT Parts A/B/C- Tenure
- leasehold
- Council tax band
- C
- Price qualifier
- Guide price
Presented in line with National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team guidance.
Sold prices
Based on public sale records for Manchester Northern Quarter, M4 1BB and comparable homes nearby.
Property history
Jan 2020
Sold
£400,000
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Avg £484,000
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