What type of property is 5 Town End, SK17 7EN?

5 Town End, SK17 7EN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Town End, SK17 7EN last change hands?

5 Town End, SK17 7EN last sold for £165,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Town End, SK17 7EN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Town End, SK17 7EN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Town End, SK17 7EN?

5 Town End, SK17 7EN has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 7EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Town End, SK17 7EN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Town End, SK17 7EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Town End, SK17 7EN?

5 Town End, SK17 7EN is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Town End, SK17 7EN located?

5 Town End, SK17 7EN sits in Fairfield, Buxton, Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 5 Town End, SK17 7EN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Town End, SK17 7EN 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 5 Town End, SK17 7EN?

The closest primary school to 5 Town End, SK17 7EN is St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School (494m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Town End, SK17 7EN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Town End, SK17 7EN is Tongue Lane, 303m away. The nearest rail option is Buxton Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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5 Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Town End

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

5 Town End is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fairfield, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 7EN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 23.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in September 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Town End 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7EN: £225,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SK17 7EN

On the street

Versus other Town End homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Town End is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,705

Street avg £2,666

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£177k

1 Briar Close

SK17 7BG

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£160k

1 Charles Street

SK17 7BD

2 bed

£202k

1 Chatsworth Road

SK17 7RD

3 bed1 bath

£163k

1 Cross Street

SK17 7EG

3 bed

£148k

1 Alma Street

SK17 7DY

1 bed1 bath

£302k

1 Ashwood Road

SK17 7EL

4 bed1 bath

£222k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Fairfield Road

SK17 7DR

£232k

1 Bench Road

SK17 7PJ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Tongue Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 7EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 7EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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