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161 Batham Gate Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7HS

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 161 Batham Gate Road

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

161 Batham Gate Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fairfield, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £198,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161 Batham Gate Road

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC70
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Batham Gate Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Batham Gate Road 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 161 Batham Gate Road

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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.

Price for 161 Batham Gate Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£198,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2025Most recent

    £198,000

    +10.0%over 2 years

  2. 28 July 2022

    £180,000

    +28.1%over 4 years

  3. 31 August 2017

    £140,500

    +12.0%over 7 years

  4. 14 December 2009

    £125,500

    +178.9%over 12 years

  5. 25 November 1997

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7HS: £190,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Batham Gate Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

161 Batham Gate Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,276

Street avg £2,492

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161 Batham Gate Road

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.
£202k

1 Chatsworth Road

SK17 7RD

3 bed1 bath
£163k

1 Cross Street

SK17 7EG

3 bed
£177k

1 Briar Close

SK17 7BG

2 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Charles Street

SK17 7BD

2 bed
£302k

1 Ashwood Road

SK17 7EL

4 bed1 bath
£577k

1 Brook House Drive, Fairfield

SK17 7HW

4 bed2 bath
£148k

1 Alma Street

SK17 7DY

1 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Belle Vue Terrace, Fairfield Road

SK17 7DR

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Batham Gate Middle — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Peak Dale Primary School. 6 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 7HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 7HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 7HS

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 161 Batham Gate Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.