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78 Ratcliffe Towers, Stockport, SK1 3PB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 07
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 78 Ratcliffe Towers

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

78 Ratcliffe Towers is an end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK1 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 64 m² this is the 31st smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 56 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 126.2% above the 2026 sale of £65,000. A recent sale: £65,000 in January 2026. At 64 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 55 EPCs).

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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.

78 Ratcliffe Towers's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Aug 2009
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Ratcliffe Towers, Stockport, SK1 3PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Ratcliffe Towers 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2026Most recent

    £65,000

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 78 Ratcliffe Towers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 77 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Ratcliffe Towers

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£149k

1 Old Steps View, Garnett Street

SK1 3GF

£152k

1 Chandley Court, Ward Street

SK1 3JB

£137k

1 Mottram Towers

SK1 3NX

£136k

1 Ratcliffe Towers

SK1 3PB

£170k

1 Holt Street

SK1 3PY

2 bed
£174k

1 Hatters Court

SK1 3EB

£177k

1 Homburg Close

SK1 3FT

£119k

1 Bosden Close

SK1 3PF

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.
Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lincoln Towers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport. 37 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 3PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK1 3PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK1 3PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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 78 Ratcliffe Towers, Stockport, SK1 3PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.