Overview
Flax & Co is a letting agent based at 509 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Manchester, M20 4BA. The business trades from 2 offices under the same website (flaxandco.com). The registered business name is HMO (Management) Limited. Companies House number 05818592. It has been trading since 2006-05-16. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Homes in the M20 postcode district sold for a median £360,000 across 596 sales in the last 12 months. Across Manchester the average price is £252,309 (July 2026), +74.0% over ten years and 7.5× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in M20 has moved from £59,725 to £365,000 across 28,388 recorded sales. 36 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in M20.
Market position and ranking
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Stock on the market
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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The local market
Average prices across Manchester since January 1995, and what has sold in M20 in the last year. Manchester averages £252,309 in July 2026, +20.9% over five years and +74.0% over ten.
Average house price, Manchester
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Manchester
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in M20 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in M20
28,388 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in M20
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in M20
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, M20 | £360,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 596 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £790,000 | Semi-detached | £424,000 |
| Terraced | £409,500 | Flat | £250,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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| Thornley Groves Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 3recorded 2025 |
| Jordan Fishwick | Estate agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
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| Direct Lets Manchester Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
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| Floorspace | Letting agentIndependent | — |
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Other Flax offices
1 other office share the website flaxandco.com.
- Flax & Co. (Estate Agents) Ltd.Manchester M20 4BA
Company history
- Doherty, Sheila appointed secretary
- Flax, Andrea Yvonne appointed director
- Incorporated as Hmo (Management) Limited (Companies House 05818592)
- Instant Companies Limited appointed corporate nominee director
- Instant Companies Limited resigned
- Swift Incorporations Limited appointed corporate nominee secretary
- Swift Incorporations Limited resigned
- Green, Michael Leslie appointed director
- Doherty, Sheila resigned
- Flax, Andrea Yvonne appointed secretary
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flax, Andrea Yvonne | director | 2006-05-16 | |
| Green, Michael Leslie | director | 2009-05-26 | |
| Flax, Andrea Yvonne | secretary | 2017-01-25 | |
| Doherty, Sheila | secretary | 2006-05-16 | 2017-01-25 |
| Instant Companies Limited | corporate nominee director | 2006-05-16 | 2006-05-16 |
| Swift Incorporations Limited | corporate nominee secretary | 2006-05-16 | 2006-05-16 |
Source: Companies House, company 05818592; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How long has Flax & Co been trading?
Since 2006-05-16, about 20 years.
Which redress scheme is Flax & Co a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Flax & Co?
A median £360,000 in M20 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 596 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | M20, 1995 to 2026, 28,388 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Manchester, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | M20, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 05818592, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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