Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Millgate, Stockport, SK1 2LX
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 5 Millgate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Millgate is a property in Stockport (SK1 2LX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Millgate's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 August 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2025from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD55
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Heating Controls
ManualThermostat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion
Hot water system changed
Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity
Wall insulation upgraded
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Millgate, Stockport, SK1 2LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Millgate has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Millgate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£132,000
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.
Versus other Millgate homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Millgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newbridge Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK1 2LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
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