Park Lodge, Apartment 2, 3 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
About Park Lodge
Park Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Buxton (SK17 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Park Lodge (43–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 63). The latest certificate (June 2021) 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 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on electricity.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 12.3% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £142,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Park Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2005SubdivisionFullIn report
Proposed extension and conversion of existing dwelling to provide 8 flats
Extension- Reference
- HPK/2004/1090
- Jul 2004SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of existing dwelling and extension to provide 8 no. flats
Extension- Reference
- HPK/2004/0443
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2022Most recent
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6SG: £198,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SK17 6SG
Parkhurst, Flat 3, 13 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
Sold Jan 2025
£117,0007 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
Sold Dec 2023
£625,000Parkhurst, Flat 1b, 13 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
Sold Aug 2023
£152,500Parkhurst, Flat 1c, 13 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
Sold Apr 2023
£198,00023 Park Road, Buxton, SK17 6SG
Sold Aug 2022
£650,000
Versus other Park Road homes
On epc rating, Park Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,926
Street avg £2,319
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Pavilion Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







