What type of property is 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

17a, High Street, SK17 6ET is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

17a, High Street, SK17 6ET last sold for £87,500 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and March 2006, 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET rose from £49,000 to £87,500, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly +12.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET have?

The current EPC rating for 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

17a, High Street, SK17 6ET has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 6ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET heated?

The latest EPC at 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

17a, High Street, SK17 6ET is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET located?

17a, High Street, SK17 6ET sits in Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

Police records around 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET 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 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

The closest primary school to 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET is Buxton Infant School (351m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Buxton Community School (631m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET?

The closest bus stop to 17a, High Street, SK17 6ET is Market Place, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Buxton Rail Station, 643m away.

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17a, High Street, Buxton, SK17 6ET

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 58.9% above the 2006 sale of £87,500. At 73 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jul 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, High Street, Buxton, SK17 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£87,500

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2006Most recent
£87,500
+78.6%over 5 years
23 February 2001
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6ET: £87,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in SK17 6ET

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,199

Street avg £2,587

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Market Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Buxton Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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