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3 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Alma Road

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

3 Alma Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tideswell, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £350,000 — fresh data. At 88 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 80.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alma Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE46toD66
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alma Road 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 3 Alma Road

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2025Most recent

    £350,000

    +20.7%over 2 years

  2. 14 August 2022

    £290,000

    +84.7%over 8 years

  3. 22 August 2013

    £157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8ND: £255,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Alma Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,977

Street avg £3,127

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alma Road

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.
£350k

1 Beaumont Drive, Dove Holes

SK17 8BB

3 bed
£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
£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

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

0.5 km

Fountain Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 8ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 3 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.