Apartment 1, 15 Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JQ
About Apartment 1
Apartment 1 is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK1 1JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (49 versus a best of 62). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2022); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Apartment 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Apartment 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 SK1 1JQ: £195,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in SK1 1JQ
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Sold Jul 2023
£55,00015 Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JQ
Sold Jun 2023
£460,75117b, Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JQ
Sold Jan 2023
£195,000Old Bank Chambers, 43 Lower Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 1JQ
Sold Dec 2007
£400,000
Versus other Lower Hillgate homes
Apartment 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 40 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB