What kind of home is 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ?

26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ last change hands?

26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ last sold for £187,500 in December 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £33,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and December 2025, 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ rose from £33,000 to £187,500, a change of £154,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ?

26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ?

26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ in?

26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK1 postcode district.

Is 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ is St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington (437m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy (2.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Dawson Street, SK1 2QJ is Offerton Street, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Dawson Street, Stockport, SK1 2QJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 26 Dawson Street

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

26 Dawson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK1 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £187,500 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 100.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

ConciergeYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE54toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Dawson Street, Stockport, SK1 2QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Dawson Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Price for 26 Dawson Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£187,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2025Most recent
£187,500
+21.0%over 3 years
22 February 2022
£155,000
+287.5%over 19 years
28 March 2002
£40,000
+21.2%over 5 years
7 July 1996
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK1 2QJ: £155,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SK1 2QJ

On the street

Versus other Dawson Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Dawson Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,641

Street avg £1,696

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Offerton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK1 2QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK1 2QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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