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Energy Performance Certificate

519a Wilmslow Road

M20 4BA

MANCHESTER

Current

C

72

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in MANCHESTER, M20 4BA. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £920, comprising £665 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £89 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 519a Wilmslow Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this MANCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £920 are approximately £880 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 M20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs MANCHESTER

This property72
Average63
+14% better
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vs M20

This property72
Average60
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £306/year more 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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 May 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

519a Wilmslow Road

M20 4BA

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

61.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

200 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 May 2024

rental

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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). The M20 postcode district contains over 19900 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

£665.0/yr

Save £281/yr

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Hot Water

£166.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£89.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Paul's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayM20 4PG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Cuthbert's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM20 4UZ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

West Didsbury CE Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayM20 4ZA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Old Moat Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM20 3FN

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Cavendish Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM20 1JG

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Ladybarn Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayM20 4SR
?Not yet rated

Mauldeth Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayM14 6SG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayM14 7ED
?Not yet rated

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: 416 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:416 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:167 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 Crime3 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

3 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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