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Shortner Croft, Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shortner Croft

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemLpg
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD64toF36
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from May 2023
EPC improved fromF36toD62
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shortner Croft, Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2016
    RenovationFull
    In 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
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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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Shortner Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2015Most recent

    £235,000

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

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.

On habitable rooms, Shortner Croft runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,310

Street avg £2,430

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Shortner Croft

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

0.1 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.

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 road noise heatmap for SK17 0DL

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Shortner Croft, Drury Lane, Biggin, Buxton, SK17 0DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.