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Brookbottom Farm, Brookbottom Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4HX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Brookbottom Farm

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

Brookbottom Farm is a detached house in Radcliffe, Manchester, Manchester (M26 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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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.

Brookbottom Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from Nov 2014
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2022from Dec 2016
EPC improved fromG17toE42
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
100%73%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brookbottom Farm, Brookbottom Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2009
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO STORAGE OF FARM MACHINERY AND CARAVANS (RETROSPECTIVE)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    51454
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What's in Brookbottom Farm, Brookbottom Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4HX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Brookbottom Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£431,000

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 M26 4HX: £125,000 (2021–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Brookbottom Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Brookbottom Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Black Lane Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe. 27 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 4HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M26 4HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M26 4HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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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