Victoria Cottage, Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
About Victoria Cottage
Victoria Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Tideswell, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 34.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Victoria Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Victoria Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Victoria Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 8 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£170,000
+31.8%over 8 years14 November 2008
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8JT: £220,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SK17 8JT
The Old Peacock, Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
Sold Apr 2024
£685,000Sunnylea, Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
Sold May 2023
£365,0003 Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
Sold May 2020
£220,000Coronation Cottage, Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
Sold Jan 2020
£165,000Skidmore, Queen Street, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8JT
Sold Oct 2017
£170,000
Versus other Queen Street homes
Victoria Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,697
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fountain Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







