What type of property is 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY last change hands?

5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY last sold for £245,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,000 in January 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2000 and April 2019, 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY rose from £74,000 to £245,000, a change of £171,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SK17 8DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY located?

5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY sits in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

Police records around 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY 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.

Which schools serve 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

The closest primary school to 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY is Dove Holes CofE Primary School (524m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Walker Brow, SK17 8DY is Brickrow Cottages, 137m away. The nearest rail option is Dove Holes Rail Station, 601m away.

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5 Walker Brow, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Walker Brow

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

5 Walker Brow is a three-bedroom detached house in Dove Holes, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 102 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 32.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold April 2019 for £245,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Walker Brow's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Walker Brow, Dove Holes, Buxton, SK17 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Walker Brow 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.

5 Walker Brow has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£245,000
+36.1%over 4 years
8 May 2014
£180,000
+143.2%over 14 years
28 January 2000
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8DY: £295,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SK17 8DY

On the street

Versus other Walker Brow homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Walker Brow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,402

Street avg £3,199

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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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.

£350k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Church Street, Tideswell

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3 bed

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1 Black Edge Close, Dove Holes

SK17 8FU

3 bed2 bath

£249k

1 Bridgefield Court, Station Road, Dove Holes

SK17 8DH

3 bed2 bath

£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

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brickrow Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dove Holes CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 8DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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