5 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND
About 5 Alma Road
5 Alma Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tideswell, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £267,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Alma Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 5 years.
£267,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£267,000
+4.3%over 7 months24 September 2020
£256,010
+16.4%over 4 years25 August 2016
£219,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8ND: £290,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SK17 8ND
3 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND
Sold Jun 2025
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Sold Aug 2024
£775,000The Mount, Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND
Sold Nov 2022
£255,0004 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND
Sold Aug 2021
£227,0002 Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND
Sold Jul 2021
£210,000
Versus other Alma Road homes
On price per m², 5 Alma Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,306
Street avg £3,080
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.5 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







