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13 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Alder Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

13 Alder Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Buxton (SK17 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £520,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 10.4% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Alder Grove

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Alder Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2013
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
41%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 13 Alder Grove.

  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Reference
    HPK/2004/0288
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Alder Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£574,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£520,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2025Most recent

    £520,000

    +285.2%over 25 years
  2. 24 January 2000

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6TJ: £395,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Alder Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 13 Alder Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,626

Street avg £3,410

Below

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Alder Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Buxton district page.

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

Carlisle Road North End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 6TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 6TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 6TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.