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⚠️ High Energy Cost Property

Energy Performance Certificate

2 Comrie Walk

M23 2QF

MANCHESTER

Current

G

16

Potential

B

82

This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£4,946

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£1,514

potential per year

This property costs approximately £3,146 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £3,432 annually.

⚖️ Landlord Legal Compliance — Action Required

This G-rated property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without a valid registered exemption. Fines of up to £30,000 apply. Immediate improvements are required to reach at least an E rating.

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£7,500

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How to Improve This G-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a B rating — saving up to £3,432 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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Payback
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Current Costs
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Your heating is rated Very Poor. Compare local boiler installers.

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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?

This terraced house is located in MANCHESTER, M23 2QF. The property offers 92m² (990 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated G (16/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £4946, comprising £3228 for heating, £1598 for hot water, and £120 for lighting. The property produces 8.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. IMPORTANT FOR LANDLORDS: With an EPC rating of G, this property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without registering a valid exemption. Penalties for non-compliance can reach up to £30,000. Immediate improvements are required to bring the property to at least an E rating.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

G(16 points)

Achievable Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Mar 2024

What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?

The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.

🧱 Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor

🏗️ Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average

🪟 Windows

Fully double glazed

Good

📦 Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

🔥 Heating

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Very Poor

💡 Lighting

100.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

Property Information

📍

Full Address

2 Comrie Walk

M23 2QF

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

📅

Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

92.0

4.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

8.3 tonnes/year

90 kg/m²

📊

Energy Consumption

533 kWh/m²/year

G-Rated Properties in MANCHESTER

MANCHESTER properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (M23) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

Room heaters, electric

£3228 /yr

Save £2068/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£1598 /yr

Save £1385/yr with improvements

💡 Lighting

100.0% low energy

£120 /yr

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Baguley Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM23 1LB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Newall Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM23 2YH

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM23 1HP

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Saint Paul's Catholic High School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayM23 2YS

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM23 2YS

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Benchill Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM22 8EJ

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Manchester Enterprise Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayM22 9RH

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Haveley Hey Community School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayM22 9NS

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

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
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
⬆️

Upload Speed

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

Available Providers

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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.

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

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