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River View, 8, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0PQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About River View

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

River View is a semi-detached house in Longnor, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sale on file: £270,000 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 13.3% above the 2024 sale price.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Aug 2019
EPC improved fromF22toC71
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against River View, 8, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

River View 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.

River View changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£270,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £270,000

    +8.0%over 8 months
  2. 11 July 2023

    £249,900

  3. 15 November 2022

    £249,999

    +51.5%over 2 years
  4. 29 November 2019

    £165,000

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for River View lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about River View

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

0.2 km

Market Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England 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 0PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 0PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 0PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 River View, 8, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.