What type of property is 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY last change hands?

16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY last sold for £151,100 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £45,000 in January 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

Across 4 sales between January 2000 and April 2025, 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY rose from £45,000 to £151,100, a change of £106,100. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 66% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 7DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY located?

16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY sits in Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

Police records around 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

The closest primary school to 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is Fairfield Infant and Nursery School (303m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (789m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is Windsor Road, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Buxton Rail Station, 749m away.

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16 Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Alma Street

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

16 Alma Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 56.2% above the 2025 sale of £151,100. A recent sale: £151,100 in April 2025.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Dec 2008

Low Energy Lighting

10%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2025from Jan 2022

EPC improved fromE48toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Alma Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

16 Alma Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£151,100

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2025Most recent
£151,100
-4.1%over 2 years
4 August 2022
£157,500
+16.7%over 18 years
21 April 2004
£135,000
+200.0%over 4 years
19 January 2000
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7DY: £133,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SK17 7DY

On the street

Versus other Alma Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Alma Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,199

Street avg £1,482

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Charles Street

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2 bed

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Windsor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Fairfield Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 7DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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