1 Cowdale Cottages, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
About 1 Cowdale Cottages
1 Cowdale Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Cowdale, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 9SE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1552 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 64.4% above the 2007 sale of £249,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
1 Cowdale Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cowdale Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2013/0274
- Apr 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HPK/2013/0087
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cowdale Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 1 year.
£249,950
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
27 February 2007Most recent
£249,950
+16.3%over 1 year23 October 2005
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9SE: £340,000 (2020–2017).
Nearby sales in SK17 9SE
Cowdale Hall, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
Sold Feb 2020
£1,122,000The Old Dairy, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
Sold Feb 2020
£340,000Highcliffe Farm, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
Sold Jun 2019
£1,455,0004 Cowdale Cottages, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
Sold Feb 2019
£185,0003 Cowdale Cottages, Cowdale, Buxton, SK17 9SE
Sold Jun 2017
£170,000
Versus the street
On years held, 1 Cowdale Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,733
Street avg £2,359
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Cowdale Village — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







