17 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
About 17 College Road
17 College Road is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Buxton (SK17 9DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 413 m² (around 4445 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 413 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 26 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. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £730,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms7
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
17 College Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2001
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 College Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£800,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.
£730,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£730,000
+76.3%over 7 years16 March 2018
£414,000
+206.7%over 19 years30 July 1998
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9DZ: £247,500 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in SK17 9DZ
Arden House, Apartment 3, 15 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
Sold Nov 2024
£440,000College View, Apartment 2, 21 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
Sold Aug 2024
£245,000Greenwood, Flat 2, 13 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
Sold Jul 2024
£340,000College View, Apartment 3, 21 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
Sold Jun 2024
£247,500College View, Apartment 1, 21 College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
Sold Apr 2024
£85,000
Versus other College Road homes
17 College Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,768
Street avg £1,871
Floor Area
413 m²
Street avg 237 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
23.0 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
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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
0.0 km
School College Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Buxton Community School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







