Flat 3, 28 Darwin Avenue, Buxton, SK17 6NF
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 6NF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,500 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.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft Conversion and Dormer Construction to provide extended Acoomodation
Extension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2021/0558
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.
£110,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2021Most recent
£110,500
+137.6%over 19 years22 March 2002
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6NF: £355,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Darwin Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,842
Street avg £1,601
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







