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Back Ark Farm, The Rennix, Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
225 m²
2422 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Back Ark Farm

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

Back Ark Farm is a detached house in Buxton (SK17 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 225 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).

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Everything you need to know about Back Ark Farm

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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.

Back Ark Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Back Ark Farm, The Rennix, Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Back Ark Farm 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 Back Ark Farm

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.

Back Ark Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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.

On floor area, Back Ark Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

225 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Back Ark Farm

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£351k

1 Brown Edge Close

SK17 7AS

£302k

1 Ashwood Road

SK17 7EL

4 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Brookside, Lightwood Avenue

SK17 7BA

£577k

1 Brook House Drive, Fairfield

SK17 7HW

4 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Bench Road

SK17 7PJ

£222k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Fairfield Road

SK17 7DR

£202k

1 Chatsworth Road

SK17 7RD

3 bed1 bath
£177k

1 Briar Close

SK17 7BG

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Buxton report

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.

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

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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Back Ark Farm, The Rennix, Alma Street, Buxton, SK17 7DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.