17a, Church Street, Buxton, SK17 6HD
About 17a
17a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–153 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 94.7% above the 2004 sale of £57,000. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 5 years.
£57,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2004Most recent
£57,000
+18.8%over 1 year21 November 2002
£48,000
+45.5%over 3 years12 July 1999
£32,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6HD: £125,000 (2024–2016).
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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
Five Ways Cafe — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Buxton Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







