Manchester House is a mid-terrace house in Presteigne (LD8 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Manchester House, where floor areas span 62–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Manchester House has no planning applications on record.
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Manchester House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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Manchester House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Median price across the last 5 sales in LD8 2BE: £155,000 (2024–2022).

Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
LD8 2AA
Radnorshire Arms Hotel — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB