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Energy Performance Certificate

39, Melling Street

M12 4PH

MANCHESTER

Current

C

70

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in MANCHESTER, M12 4PH. The property offers 71.9m² (774 sq ft) of modest-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. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £561, comprising £406 for heating, £97 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 39, Melling Street 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 £561 are approximately £1239 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.0 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 M12 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 MANCHESTER

This property70
Average63
+11% better
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vs M12

This property70
Average64
+9% 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: £53/year less than the MANCHESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 2 Feb 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

39, Melling Street

M12 4PH

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

71.9

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

41 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

247 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 Feb 2009

non marketed sale

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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). Heating costs are £208 below the MANCHESTER average, offering good value. The M12 postcode district contains over 6900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the MANCHESTER area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£406.0/yr

Save £12/yr

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Hot Water

£97.0/yr

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Lighting

30.0% low energy

£58.0/yr

Save £24/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very 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 30% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peter's RC High School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayM12 4WB

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Stanley Grove Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM12 4NL

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

St Richard's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM12 5TL

Last inspected: Jun 2012

Outstanding

Crowcroft Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM12 5SY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

St Agnes C of E Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM13 0PE

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Longsight Community Primary

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM13 0QX

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Gorton Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM18 7GR

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM13 0YE

Last inspected: Jan 2020

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
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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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime1 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

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.

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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