17b, Church Street, Buxton, SK17 6HD
About 17b
17b is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 8 units on file.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 17% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 99.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £100,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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 changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
17b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17b has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2024Most recent
£100,000
+53.8%over 4 years10 October 2019
£65,000
+22.6%over 9 years19 September 2010
£53,000
+96.3%over 9 years23 October 2000
£27,000
+8.0%over 1 year22 April 1999
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6HD: £154,000 (2021–2011).
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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







