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2 Ash Terrace, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 7BH

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Ash Terrace

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

2 Ash Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7BH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 47.3% above the 2016 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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ash Terrace

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.

2 Ash Terrace ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromE42toC77
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
Solid FuelElectric

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Aug 2021from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromC77toB81
Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ash Terrace, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 7BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ash Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Ash Terrace

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.

2 Ash Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£107,250

Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2016Most recent

    £107,250

    -14.2%over 9 years
  2. 21 December 2006

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7BH: £139,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ash Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Ash Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,490

Street avg £1,870

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ash Terrace

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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

Working Mens Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 7BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 7BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 7BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 2 Ash Terrace, Lightwood Road, Buxton, SK17 7BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.