13 Darwin Avenue, Buxton, SK17 6NF
About 13 Darwin Avenue
13 Darwin Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6NF). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 34.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £297,500 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Darwin Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Extend rear lean-to and alteration to front bay/canopy and window over.
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2022/0334
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£297,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£297,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6NF: £355,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Darwin Avenue homes
13 Darwin Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,932
Street avg £1,727
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
Heath Park Road No1 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Buxton Infant School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







