13 Bench Road, Buxton, SK17 7PJ
About 13 Bench Road
13 Bench Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £189,950. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
13 Bench Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Bench Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
13 Bench Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.
£189,950
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£189,950
+43.9%over 10 years9 January 2015
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 7PJ: £178,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Bench Road homes
On epc rating, 13 Bench Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,881
Street avg £1,250
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Infant School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB