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Energy Performance Certificate

10 Bowness Drive

M33 6WH

SALE

Current

C

70

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in SALE, M33 6WH. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1528, comprising £1192 for heating, £206 for hot water, and £130 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2024 for £390,000.

How Does 10 Bowness Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SALE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1528 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the M33 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SALE

This property70
Average59
+19% better
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vs M33

This property70
Average58
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £771/year more than the SALE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Sept 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

10 Bowness Drive

M33 6WH

SALE

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

82.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

199 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Sept 2023

marketed sale

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About SALE

SALE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in SALE have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £435 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The M33 postcode district contains over 19500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SALE area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£390,000

2 February 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1192.0/yr

Save £185/yr

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Hot Water

£206.0/yr

Save £69/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£130.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Wellfield Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM33 5QW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Outstanding

Wellfield Junior School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM33 5QX

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM33 6SA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Park Road Sale Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM33 6HR
?Not yet rated

Ashton-on-Mersey School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayM33 5BP

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Springfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayM33 7XS

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Outstanding

All Saints' Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayM33 5NW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Firs Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayM33 5EL

Last inspected: Jul 2017

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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