Fern Lodge, Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
About Fern Lodge
Fern Lodge is a semi-detached house in Fairfield, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 7EN). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
Energy performance
Fern Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2012ConversionFullIn report
Extension to barn conversion
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2012/0369
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Sales history & valuation
Fern Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7EN: £225,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SK17 7EN
11 North View, Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
Sold Sept 2025
£165,0005 Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
Sold Sept 2020
£165,000Fern Barn, Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
Sold Sept 2020
£225,00021 Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
Sold Jul 2020
£260,00023 Town End, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7EN
Sold Oct 2018
£299,950
Versus other Town End homes
On floor area, Fern Lodge stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







