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1 Hill Top Cottages, Quarnford, Buxton, SK17 0TJ

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hill Top Cottages

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

1 Hill Top Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Quarnford, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 0TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 172.2% above the 2003 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 23.1% below the postcode norm.

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
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hill Top Cottages, Quarnford, Buxton, SK17 0TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hill Top Cottages 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.

1 Hill Top Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£97,000

Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2003Most recent

    £97,000

    +223.3%over 7 years
  2. 9 May 1996

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 0TJ: £230,000 (2024–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hill Top Cottages

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

0.7 km

Summerhill Lane — bus stop.

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 0TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 0TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 0TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 1 Hill Top Cottages, Quarnford, Buxton, SK17 0TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.