The Old Chapel, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
About The Old Chapel
The Old Chapel is a two-bedroom detached house in Hartington, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 21.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £355,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
The Old Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
The Old Chapel has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 6 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2022Most recent
£355,000
+61.4%over 6 years27 November 2015
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0AY: £516,500 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in SK17 0AY
White House Farm, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
Sold Mar 2021
£960,000Lilac Cottage, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
Sold May 2019
£516,500Aspindle House, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
Sold Dec 2017
£550,000Chapel Barn, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
Sold Jul 2016
£340,000Glebe House Farm, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY
Sold Sept 2010
£665,000
Versus other Heathcote homes
The Old Chapel is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,610
Street avg £4,839
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







