What type of property is 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR?

3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR sell for?

3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR last sold for £143,500 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in April 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR?

3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft). That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK1 1YR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR?

3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR located?

3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK1 postcode district.

Which schools serve 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR?

The closest primary school to 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (312m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aquinas College (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Orchard Street, SK1 1YR is Lavenders Brow, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Orchard Street, Stockport, SK1 1YR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Orchard Street

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

3 Orchard Street is a semi-detached house in Stockport (SK1 1YR). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 72.1% above the 2015 sale of £143,500. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Orchard Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orchard Street, Stockport, SK1 1YR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orchard Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Orchard Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -18.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£143,500

Growth on file: -18.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

2 July 2015Most recent
£143,500
-18.0%
21 April 2015
£175,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SK1 1YR: £158,000 (2015–2015).

Nearby sales in SK1 1YR

1 Orchard Street, Stockport, SK1 1YR
Sold Oct 2015
£141,000

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Three headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Orchard Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 84 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lavenders Brow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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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 1YR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK1 1YR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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