What type of property is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 0DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL records house coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL located?

8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL sits in Biggin, Buxton, Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

The closest primary school to 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL is Biggin CofE Primary School (358m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Drury Lane, SK17 0DL is Woollaton Lane, 98m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Drury Lane

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

8 Drury Lane is a semi-detached house in Biggin, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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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.

8 Drury Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromF35toE44

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Drury Lane 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.

8 Drury Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0DL: £287,500 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in SK17 0DL

On the street

Versus other Drury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Drury Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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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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SK17 0NU

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1 Crewe & Harpur Cottages, Longnor

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1 Buxton Road, Longnor

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£240k

1 Club Cottage, Biggin

SK17 0DQ

£187k

1 Grouse Cottage, Warslow

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1 Dove Ridge, Longnor

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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 Buxton district page.

Full Buxton report

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

0.1 km

Woollaton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Biggin CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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