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Energy Performance Certificate

48, Whitecroft Meadow, Middleton

M24 1LU

MANCHESTER

Current

C

71

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in MANCHESTER, M24 1LU. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £714, comprising £331 for heating, £312 for hot water, and £71 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2021 for £120,000.

How Does 48, Whitecroft Meadow Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this MANCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £714 are approximately £1086 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs MANCHESTER

This property71
Average63
+13% better
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vs M24

This property71
Average63
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £100/year more 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 2 Jan 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

48, Whitecroft Meadow

Middleton

M24 1LU

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

65.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

193 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 Jan 2020

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 £283 below the MANCHESTER average, offering good value. The M24 postcode district contains over 17400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£120,000

17 December 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£331.0/yr

Save £146/yr

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Hot Water

£312.0/yr

Save £144/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£71.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayM24 1FL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Parkfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM24 4AF

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Alkrington Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM24 1JZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Middleton Parish Church School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM24 5DL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Middleton Technology School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayM24 2GT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayM24 5GL

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayM24 1GD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Elm Wood Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayM24 2EG

Last inspected: Jun 2018

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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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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