8 Compton Road, Buxton, SK17 9DN
About 8 Compton Road
8 Compton Road is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Buxton (SK17 9DN). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 sits 56.2% above the 2020 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold July 2020 for £390,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Compton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2024FullIn report
Application for Removal or Variation of Condition 2 in relation to application HPK/2022/0307
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2023/0502
- Nov 2022FullIn report
Erection of new detached garage and replacement of windows and door to front elevation of the main dwelling house.
New Windows- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2022/0307
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9DN: £184,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SK17 9DN
Versus other Compton Road homes
On floor area, 8 Compton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,797
Street avg £2,023
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Five Ways Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Buxton Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







