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About 1 Essington Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Essington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Manchester (M40 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 165.6% above the 2004 sale of £89,995.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
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 3)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Essington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£89,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Essington Drive homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Essington Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,125
Street avg £1,281
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.1 km
Ridgewood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Manchester Communication Academy. 50 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M40 8BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 80 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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