The market
The Irlam property market
Over the last 12 months, 162 homes sold across Irlam, at a median sold price of £234,000. That’s up 6.4% on the year before. Semi-detached homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
£234,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£244,598
Average sold price
last 12 months
162
Homes sold
last 12 months
+6.4%
Year on year
median price
| What sells in Irlam |
Sales |
Median price |
| Semi-detached |
69 |
£247,500 |
| Terraced |
51 |
£189,995 |
| Detached |
25 |
£345,000 |
| Flat / Maisonette |
12 |
£123,750 |
| Other |
5 |
£600,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for M44. Updated monthly.
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Finding the Right Estate Agent in Irlam
Choosing the right estate agent in Irlam can make a real difference to how quickly
your home sells and the price you achieve. Irlam has a range of local and national
agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across
the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Irlam on what can be observed rather than
what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are
currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
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Irlam Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to pay estate agent fees if I sell privately in Irlam?
If you sell your Irlam home entirely privately with no agent involved, there's no agent fee to pay. However, most Irlam agents operate on a 'sole agency' or 'multi-agency' contract, and if a buyer originally introduced by the agent completes, the fee is still due even if you handle the final negotiation yourself. Always check the contract before signing. Compare committed-fee Irlam agents on AgentSeeker. committed-fee Irlam agents.
How do you pick an estate agent in Irlam?
To pick the right estate agent in Irlam, look at three things: achieved-vs-asking ratio, average sale time, and committed fee, not just reviews or brand. AgentSeeker ranks Irlam agents using verified transaction data from the Land Registry and PropertyData, so you can see who actually delivers for local sellers. See Irlam's top-ranked agents. top-ranked Irlam agents.
What are common estate agent red flags in Irlam?
Common red flags when picking an estate agent in Irlam: inflated valuations designed to win your listing, vague or shifting fee quotes, contracts with tie-in periods longer than 12 weeks, and a lack of achieved-vs-asking data. AgentSeeker filters Irlam agents by verified performance data and committed fee, so you can see which agents clear a transparent bar. See vetted Irlam agents. vetted Irlam agents.
When is the best time to sell a house in Irlam?
Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Irlam, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in Irlam today. best Irlam agents.
