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Trinity Cottage, Alma Road, Tideswell, Buxton, SK17 8ND

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Trinity Cottage

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

Trinity Cottage is a semi-detached house in Tideswell, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 149% above the 2010 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 58.3% below the postcode norm.

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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 3)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD65
Low Energy Lighting
61%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2023from May 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
90%55%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

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

Trinity Cottage 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 Trinity Cottage

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.

Trinity Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2010Most recent

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8ND: £290,000 (2025–2021).

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.

On price per m², Trinity Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,042

Street avg £3,547

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Trinity Cottage

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.
£249k

1 Bridgefield Court, Station Road, Dove Holes

SK17 8DH

3 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Brightmore Terrace, Terrace Road, Tideswell

SK17 8LZ

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Buxton Road, Dove Holes

SK17 8DL

2 bed
£257k

1 Brockley Lane, Tideswell

SK17 8PU

2 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Alma Cottages, Alma Road, Tideswell

SK17 8ND

£267k

1 Black Edge Close, Dove Holes

SK17 8FU

3 bed2 bath
£231k

1 Buxton Road, Tideswell

SK17 8PG

2 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Church Street, Tideswell

SK17 8PE

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