Shortner Croft, Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
About Shortner Croft
Shortner Croft is a one-bedroom detached house in Biggin, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2016. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 23% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 71 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Mar 2016RenovationFullIn report
Proposed new window to side elevation of property.
- Agent
- Mrs K Ratcliffe
New Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- NP/DDD/0216/0100
What's in Shortner Croft, Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Shortner Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2015Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0DL: £287,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SK17 0DL
28 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
Sold Sept 2022
£160,0003 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
Sold Jan 2021
£225,00011 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
Sold Mar 2020
£287,50013 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
Sold Oct 2019
£340,00015 Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL
Sold Sept 2018
£335,000
Versus other Drury Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Shortner Croft runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,310
Street avg £2,430
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
0.1 km
Woollaton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







