8b, Fairfield Road, Buxton, SK17 7DW
About 8b
8b is a mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 9th smallest of 69 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–208 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 58.8% above the 2016 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 157% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. At 37 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 68 EPCs).
Energy performance
8b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
8b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7DW: £155,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SK17 7DW
Versus other Fairfield Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 8b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £1,444
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.5 km
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







