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20 Castle Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
196 m²
2110 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Castle Hill Road

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

20 Castle Hill Road is a detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0FR). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 196 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (233 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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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.

20 Castle Hill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromF36toD58
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2015from Dec 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2016from Apr 2015
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
96%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Castle Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 20 Castle Hill Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 20 Castle Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FR

2decisions2extensions14documents
  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    66329
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Castle Hill Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 0FR: £765,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Castle Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Castle Hill Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 234 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Castle Hill Road

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

A planning decision worth checking

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

King's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sedgley Park Community Primary School. 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 0FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 0FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 0FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 20 Castle Hill Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.