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Lilac Cottage, Main Street, Chelmorton, Buxton, SK17 9SH

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lilac Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Lilac Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Chelmorton, Buxton, Buxton (SK17 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 111 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 32 EPCs). On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 35.4% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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Everything you need to know about Lilac Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Lilac Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lilac Cottage, Main Street, Chelmorton, Buxton, SK17 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lilac Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Lilac Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Lilac Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2016Most recent

    £325,000

    +107.0%over 14 years
  2. 11 August 2002

    £157,000

    +61.9%over 6 years
  3. 20 December 1995

    £97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9SH: £386,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Lilac Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,928

Street avg £3,113

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lilac Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Buxton district page.

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

3.0 km

Taddington and Priestcliffe School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK17 9SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK17 9SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 9SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Lilac Cottage, Main Street, Chelmorton, Buxton, SK17 9SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.