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Lilac Cottage, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY

Notable views4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lilac Cottage

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

Lilac Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartington, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £516,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 is 15.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£648/sq ft) was about 144.1% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Lilac Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
59%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lilac Cottage, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lilac Cottage has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Lilac Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£516,500

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2019Most recent

    £516,500

    +27.5%over 6 years
  2. 10 May 2012

    £405,000

    -4.7%over 2 years
  3. 19 April 2010

    £425,000

    +909.5%over 12 years
  4. 30 September 1997

    £42,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0AY: £355,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Heathcote homes

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

Price per m² for Lilac Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,973

Street avg £4,366

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lilac Cottage

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Buxton district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Mere Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Biggin CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SK17 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 0AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Lilac Cottage, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.