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28b, Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 28b

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

28b is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 246.7% above the 2004 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 69.2% below the postcode norm. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28b, Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 28b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£30,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2004Most recent

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK1 1JE: £98,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Lower Hillgate homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28b is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,034

Street avg £2,863

Strongly below

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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 Stockport district page.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Petersgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 41 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 SK1 1JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK1 1JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK1 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

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 28b, Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.