21 Birch Close, Buxton, SK17 6FE
About 21 Birch Close
21 Birch Close is a detached house in Buxton (SK17 6FE). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 44.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 67.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in June 2020.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2020Most recent
£255,000
+183.3%over 22 years16 February 1998
£90,000
+4.0%over 1 year26 June 1996
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6FE: £277,250 (2025–2015).
Versus other Birch Close homes
On habitable rooms, 21 Birch Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,742
Street avg £2,807
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Lansdowne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







