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85 Ravensdale Cottages, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SX

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 85 Ravensdale Cottages

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

85 Ravensdale Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Cressbrook, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 16% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £275,000.

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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.

85 Ravensdale Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE39toD57
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Ravensdale Cottages, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Ravensdale Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Mar 2010
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alterations to dwelling

    Agent
    Peak Drawing and Design
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    NP/DDD/0210/0090
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2010
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building consent - Alterations to dwelling

    Agent
    Peak Drawing and Design
    Listed
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    NP/DDD/0210/0091
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2020Most recent

    £275,000

    +95.0%over 11 years
  2. 9 August 2009

    £141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 8SX: £240,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus the street

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

On epc rating, 85 Ravensdale Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £3,186

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Ravensdale Cottages

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
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

0.0 km

Phone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Litton CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 8SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 8SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 85 Ravensdale Cottages, Cressbrook, Buxton, SK17 8SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.