3 Charles Street, Buxton, SK17 7BD
About 3 Charles Street
3 Charles Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £139,950. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
3 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Charles Street
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
3 Charles Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£139,950
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2025Most recent
£139,950
+159.4%over 23 years19 June 2002
£53,950
+68.9%over 4 years29 June 1997
£31,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7BD: £136,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SK17 7BD
Versus other Charles Street homes
On years held, 3 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,413
Street avg £1,870
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Lightwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







