Energy performance certificate (EPC) recommendation report
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Manchester House
Cavendish Street
MANCHESTER
M15 6BQ
0970-7937-0465-1230-0044
10 June 2025
Energy rating and EPC
This property’s energy rating is D.
For more information on the property’s energy performance, see the EPC for this property.
Recommendations
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Install more efficient water heater. | Medium |
Replace tungsten GLS lamps with CFLs: Payback period dependent on hours of use. | Low |
Consider replacing T8 lamps with retrofit T5 conversion kit. | Low |
Add time control to heating system. | Medium |
Add optimum start/stop to the heating system. | Medium |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Introduce HF (high frequency) ballasts for fluorescent tubes: Reduced number of fittings required. | Low |
Some walls have uninsulated cavities - introduce cavity wall insulation. | Medium |
Add local temperature control to the heating system. | Medium |
Add weather compensation controls to heating system. | Medium |
Add local time control to heating system. | Medium |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Carry out a pressure test, identify and treat identified air leakage. Enter result in EPC calculation. | Medium |
Consider installing an air source heat pump. | High |
Consider installing a ground source heat pump. | High |
Consider installing building mounted wind turbine(s). | Low |
Some floors are poorly insulated - introduce and/or improve insulation. Add insulation to the exposed surfaces of floors adjacent to underground, unheated spaces or exterior. | Medium |
Property and report details
- Report issued on
- 11 June 2015
- Total useful floor area
- 920 square metres
- Building environment
- Heating and Natural Ventilation
- Calculation tool
- DesignBuilder Software Ltd, DesignBuilder SBEM, v4.2.0, SBEM, v5.2.d.2
Assessor’s details
- Assessor’s name
- Nick Brown
- Telephone
- 0844 32 70 365
- epc@compliance365.co.uk
- Employer’s name
- Compliance365
- Employer’s address
- Unit 6 Mariner Court Calder Park Wakefield WF4 3FL
- Assessor ID
- QUID300711
- Assessor’s declaration
- The assessor is not related to the owner of the property.
- Accreditation scheme
- Quidos Limited
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