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26 Carr Road, Buxton, SK17 6WF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Carr Road

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

26 Carr Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Buxton (SK17 6WF). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 148 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 18.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £359,950.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Carr Road

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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Carr Road, Buxton, SK17 6WF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Carr Road 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 26 Carr Road

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
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£359,950

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2020Most recent

    £359,950

    +44.0%over 5 years

  2. 19 August 2014

    £250,000

  3. 8 July 2009

    £249,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 6WF: £315,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Carr Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Carr Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,081

On par

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Carr Road

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.
£399k

1 Clifton Road

SK17 6QL

5 bed
£620k

1 Burbage Heights

SK17 6YU

5 bed3 bath
£395k

1 Darwin Avenue

SK17 6NF

4 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Carr Road

SK17 6WF

4 bed2 bath
£286k

1 Ash Street

SK17 6LL

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Carlisle Grove

SK17 6XP

3 bed
£531k

1 Alder Grove

SK17 6TJ

3 bed2 bath
£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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leek Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Burbage Primary School. 7 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 6WF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 6WF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 6WF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 26 Carr Road, Buxton, SK17 6WF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.