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The Old Chapel, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About The Old Chapel

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

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.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemOil
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Chapel

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

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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.

The Old Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Aug 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Chapel, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Chapel 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£355,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2022Most recent

    £355,000

    +61.4%over 6 years
  2. 27 November 2015

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0AY: £516,500 (2021–2012).

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.

The Old Chapel is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,610

Street avg £4,839

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Chapel

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 The Old Chapel, Heathcote, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.