What kind of home is 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY sell for?

17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY last sold for £138,500 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and November 2017, 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY rose from £57,000 to £138,500, a change of £81,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,243 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 7DY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY use?

The latest EPC at 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

17 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.

Which area is 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY in?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

Police records around 17 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.

What schools are near 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

The closest primary school to 17 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 is the nearest station to 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alma Street, SK17 7DY is Windsor Road, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Buxton Rail Station, 749m away.

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17 Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1243 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Alma Street

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

17 Alma Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1243 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 116 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). 9 years since the last transfer (November 2017). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 38.6% above the 2017 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

Bedrooms4
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

17 Alma Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£138,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2017Most recent
£138,500
+14.0%over 14 years
21 August 2003
£121,500
+113.2%over 1 year
21 December 2001
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7DY: £148,250 (2025–2022).

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.

17 Alma Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,199

Street avg £1,482

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Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

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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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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.

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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

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