New Buildings Farm, Flagg, Buxton, SK17 9QT
About New Buildings Farm
New Buildings Farm is a semi-detached house in Flagg, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 9QT). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 30.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
Planning history
New Buildings Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Extension of dwelling into ground floor storage rooms within adjcent barn and installation of french doors and patio area to the rear and change of use of land to rear of property into domestic garden
- Agent
- Storm Design
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- NP/DDD/1110/1163
- Feb 2011Change Of UseFullIn report
Formation of 2 holiday lets within first floor of hay barn and change of use for small area at the rear into amenity space
- Agent
- Storm Design
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- NP/DDD/1110/1168
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Sales history & valuation
New Buildings Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2010Most recent
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9QT: £515,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SK17 9QT
Versus the street
EPC Rating for New Buildings Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £2,142
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Monyash CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







