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53 Overlea Drive

M19 1QY

MANCHESTER

Current

B

86

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in MANCHESTER, M19 1QY. The property offers 129m² (1389 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (86/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 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 £1327, comprising £1032 for heating, £222 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 53 Overlea Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 86/100, this MANCHESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1327 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 129m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.5 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 M19 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property86
Average60
+43% better
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vs MANCHESTER

This property86
Average63
+37% better
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vs M19

This property86
Average58
+48% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 86/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £713/year more than the MANCHESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(86 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Sept 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

53 Overlea Drive

M19 1QY

MANCHESTER

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

129.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

86 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

0.5 tonnes/year

4 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

37 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Sept 2025

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £418 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The M19 postcode district contains over 11900 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

Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric

£1032.0/yr

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Hot Water

£222.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£73.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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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

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Burnage Academy for Boys

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayM19 1ER

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Outstanding

Green End Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM19 1DR

Last inspected: Jul 2015

Outstanding

St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayM19 1DR

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ladybarn Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayM20 4SR
?Not yet rated

Tithe Barn Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySK4 3NG

Last inspected: Jan 2009

Outstanding

Priestnall School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySK4 3HP
?Not yet rated

Mauldeth Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayM14 6SG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Cuthbert's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayM20 4UZ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

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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