3 The Towers, College Road, Buxton, SK17 9DZ
About 3 The Towers
3 The Towers is a mid-terrace house in Buxton (SK17 9DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 41.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2019 for £435,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Energy performance
3 The Towers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2020RenovationFullIn report
Changes to the garden: Installation of two wooden side gates, one 1.22 metre high wrought iron driveway gate, new stone path leading to front door of property and two wooden storage sheds.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2020/0051
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 24 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2019Most recent
£435,000
+12.1%over 11 years7 December 2007
£388,000
+244.9%over 12 years4 May 1995
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9DZ: £340,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SK17 9DZ
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£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
£247,500
Versus other College Road homes
3 The Towers is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,813
Street avg £1,862
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 266 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 13.6 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB