What type of property is 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ located?

8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ sits in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester. It falls within the M26 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ is St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley (409m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kearsley Academy (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Vale Avenue, M26 1BZ is Vale Avenue, 69m away. The nearest rail option is Kearsley Rail Station, 815m away.

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8 Vale Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Vale Avenue

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

8 Vale Avenue is a semi-detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Vale Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Vale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£162,000

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 M26 1BZ: £168,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in M26 1BZ

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Everything we know about 8 Vale Avenue, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Vale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Vale Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£163k

1 Astbury Street, Radcliffe

M26 1JS

£160k

1 Crompton Close, Radcliffe

M26 1BU

£159k

1 Beechfield Avenue, Radcliffe

M26 1FN

£171k

1 Beech Street, Radcliffe

M26 1GH

2 bed1 bath

£174k

1 Arley Street, Radcliffe

M26 1FG

£150k

1 Church Road, Radcliffe

M26 1HJ

3 bed

£146k

1 Bank Street, Radcliffe

M26 1NE

£180k

1 Charter Avenue, Radcliffe

M26 1LU

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

0.1 km

Vale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley. 26 schools nearby.

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The full 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 M26 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for M26 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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