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3 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Alder Grove

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

3 Alder Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Buxton (SK17 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £505,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alder Grove

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

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alder Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Alder Grove

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

3 Alder Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£505,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2023Most recent

    £505,000

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.

Price per m²

£4,040

Street avg £3,174

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£395k

1 Darwin Avenue

SK17 6NF

4 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Carr Road

SK17 6WF

4 bed2 bath
£531k

1 Alder Grove

SK17 6TJ

3 bed2 bath
£286k

1 Ash Street

SK17 6LL

4 bed2 bath
£620k

1 Burbage Heights

SK17 6YU

5 bed3 bath
£450k

1 Carlisle Grove

SK17 6XP

3 bed
£399k

1 Clifton Road

SK17 6QL

5 bed
£337k

1 Aspen Close

SK17 6FD

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Buxton report

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 3 Alder Grove, Buxton, SK17 6TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.