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Energy Performance Certificate

34b Northleigh House, 248 Seymour Grove

M16 0DY

MANCHESTER

Current

C

77

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in MANCHESTER, M16 0DY. The property offers 45.2m² (487 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £401, comprising £264 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 34b Northleigh House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this MANCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £401 are approximately £1399 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45.2m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 M16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs MANCHESTER

This property77
Average63
+22% better
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vs M16

This property77
Average61
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £213/year less than the MANCHESTER 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(77 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 5 Nov 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

34b Northleigh House

248 Seymour Grove

M16 0DY

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Floor Area

45.2

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

230 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Nov 2009

rental (social)

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About MANCHESTER

MANCHESTER is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in MANCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £350 below the MANCHESTER average, offering good value. The M16 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£264.0/yr

Save £31/yr

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Hot Water

£95.0/yr

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Lighting

20.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Save £19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets

Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Manley Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM16 0AA

Last inspected: Oct 2011

Outstanding

St Hilda's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM16 0SH
?Not yet rated

Kings Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM16 0GR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM16 8AW

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Teresa's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM16 0GQ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

St John's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM21 9SN

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Oswald Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM21 9PL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Seymour Park Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM16 9QE

Last inspected: Feb 2010

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 257 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:257 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:39 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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