What kind of home is 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE last change hands?

15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE last sold for £119,500 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in September 2006, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

Across 2 sales between September 2006 and June 2013, 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE rose from £116,000 to £119,500, a change of £3,500. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE in?

15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE sits in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

Police records around 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE 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.

What schools are near 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

The closest primary school to 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE is Dove Holes CofE Primary School (519m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chapel-en-le-Frith High School (2.7km).

How well connected is 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE?

The closest rail stop to 15 Highfield Avenue, SK17 8DE is Dove Holes Rail Station, 348m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Depot, 490m away.

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15 Highfield Avenue, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Highfield Avenue

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

15 Highfield Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 84.1% above the 2013 sale of £119,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Nov 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Highfield Avenue, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Highfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

15 Highfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£119,500

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2013Most recent
£119,500
+3.0%over 6 years
28 September 2006
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8DE: £145,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in SK17 8DE

On the street

Versus other Highfield Avenue homes

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

On epc rating, 15 Highfield Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,343

Street avg £1,447

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Dove Holes Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dove Holes CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 8DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 8DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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