Energy Performance Certificate
2 Gowan Drive, Middleton
M24 4EJ
MANCHESTER
Current
C
70
Potential
C
73
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in MANCHESTER, M24 4EJ. The property offers 60m² (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £820, comprising £594 for heating, £114 for hot water, and £112 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 2 Gowan Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this MANCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £820 are approximately £980 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the M24 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MANCHESTER
vs M24
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: £206/year more than the MANCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 May 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
2 Gowan Drive
Middleton
M24 4EJ
MANCHESTER
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
60.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 73
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
37 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
211 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 May 2025
Stock condition survey
About MANCHESTER
MANCHESTER is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in MANCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The M24 postcode district contains over 17400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the MANCHESTER area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£594.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Hot Water
£114.0/yr
Lighting
33.0% low energy
£112.0/yr
Save £45/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Bowlee Park Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2010
Parkfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Middleton Parish Church School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Anne's Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Hollin Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2012
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Boarshaw Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Public order
1 incidents (100%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.