78 Richmond Grove is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Manchester (M13 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 14th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–458 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (33 versus a best of 75).
Sale prices here have outpaced Manchester HPI: 11.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 13.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 417.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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78 Richmond Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2023
78 Richmond Grove has no planning applications on record.
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78 Richmond Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 19 years.
£196,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 19 years.
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On epc rating, 78 Richmond Grove runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Joseph's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Plymouth Grove Primary School. 61 schools nearby.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
14 October 2015Most recent
£196,000
+26.5%over 2 years29 May 2013
£155,000
+182.5%over 11 years28 March 2002
£54,860
+103.2%over 5 years31 January 1997
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M13 0DP: £370,000 (2023–2007).

Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
M13 0NW
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