Flat 1a, 28 Darwin Avenue, Buxton, SK17 6NF
About Flat 1a
Flat 1a is a mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6NF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 56). The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Flat 1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6NF: £355,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Darwin Avenue homes
On epc rating, Flat 1a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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







