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8 Downham Gardens, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Downham Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Downham Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 47 m² this is the 10th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Downham Gardens, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Downham Gardens has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Downham Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 0DA: £110,000 (2022–2005).

On the street

Versus other Downham Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Downham Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Downham Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£129k

1 Downham Grove, Prestwich

M25 0GB

£132k

1 Beechcroft, Sedgley Park Road, Prestwich

M25 0AL

£133k

1 Downham Gardens, Prestwich

M25 0DA

£158k

1 Beechwood Court, Prestwich

M25 0GP

2 bed
£270k

1 Hope Park Close, Prestwich

M25 0NL

£299k

1 Charlbury Avenue, Prestwich

M25 0FJ

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Edenfield Road, Prestwich

M25 0EE

£333k

1 Lichfield Drive, Prestwich

M25 0HX

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manchester district page.
Full Manchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M25 0DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 0DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Downham Gardens, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.