1 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
About 1 The Meadows
1 The Meadows is a six-bedroom detached house in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 326 m² (around 3509 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in February 2003. At 326 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £891,000 sits 154.6% above the 2003 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 37.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 The Meadows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2023ConversionFullIn report
Garage alterations to form additional living accommodation
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2023/0074
- Jan 2010FullIn report
Resubmission of HPK/2009/0442 for Extension to existing garage
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2009/0710
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 The Meadows
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 The Meadows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£891,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 February 2003Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8DU: £320,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in SK17 8DU
13 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
Sold Jun 2022
£390,0005 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
Sold Dec 2020
£425,00014 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
Sold Jul 2020
£320,00023 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
Sold Feb 2020
£228,00010 The Meadows, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DU
Sold Dec 2019
£234,950
Versus other The Meadows homes
Floor Area for 1 The Meadows runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,074
Street avg £2,071
Floor Area
326 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Brickrow Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Dove Holes CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







