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

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Highfield Avenue

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

2 Highfield Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 133.6% above the 2003 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Highfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Highfield Avenue, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Highfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Highfield Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2003Most recent

    £125,000

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

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.

Floor Area for 2 Highfield Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,050

Street avg £1,489

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Highfield Avenue

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.
£296k

1 Breezemount, Alma Road, Tideswell

SK17 8LS

3 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Church Street, Tideswell

SK17 8PE

3 bed
£267k

1 Black Edge Close, Dove Holes

SK17 8FU

3 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Bridgefield Court, Station Road, Dove Holes

SK17 8DH

3 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Beaumont Drive, Dove Holes

SK17 8BB

3 bed
£257k

1 Brockley Lane, Tideswell

SK17 8PU

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Brightmore Terrace, Terrace Road, Tideswell

SK17 8LZ

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Buxton Road, Dove Holes

SK17 8DL

2 bed
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

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.

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 8DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 8DE

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Highfield Avenue, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.