78 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
About 78 Scholes Lane
78 Scholes Lane is a semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
78 Scholes Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
78 Scholes Lane has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
78 Scholes Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0AQ: £320,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in M25 0AQ
80 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
Sold Sept 2024
£425,00082 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
Sold Jul 2022
£478,00074 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
Sold Aug 2019
£320,00068 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
Sold May 2017
£290,00076 Scholes Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AQ
Sold Nov 2008
£210,000
Versus other Scholes Lane homes
On epc rating, 78 Scholes Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ostrich Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







