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12a, Fairfield Road, Buxton, SK17 7DW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 68 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 19.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 12a

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Fairfield Road, Buxton, SK17 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12a

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.

12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£109,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2006Most recent

    £109,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7DW: £155,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,521

Street avg £1,490

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12a

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

Larger 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

Lightwood Avenue — 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 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 7DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 7DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 12a, Fairfield Road, Buxton, SK17 7DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.