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Bobbin Mill, Flat 3, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SA

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Bobbin Mill

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

Bobbin Mill is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cressbrook, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Bobbin Mill, where floor areas span 58–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 52% above the 2003 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 25.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bobbin Mill

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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.

Bobbin Mill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC74toB82
Hot Water
Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bobbin Mill, Flat 3, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bobbin Mill has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Bobbin Mill

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.

Bobbin Mill valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£98,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2003Most recent

    £98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8SA: £250,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bobbin Mill is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,556

Street avg £2,384

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bobbin Mill

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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
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.

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

Phone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Litton CofE 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 8SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 8SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 8SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 Bobbin Mill, Flat 3, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.