2 Barleycrofts Cottages, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG
About 2 Barleycrofts Cottages
2 Barleycrofts Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Great Hucklow, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8RG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
2 Barleycrofts Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Barleycrofts Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8RG: £400,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SK17 8RG
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Sold Jan 2023
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Sold Jan 2018
£400,000Croft House, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG
Sold Dec 2016
£487,500Greenwood Cottage, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG
Sold Nov 2015
£399,950Mayfield, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG
Sold Jun 2013
£400,000
Versus the street
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Barleycrofts Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 19 (G)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Old Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great Hucklow CE Primary. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







