What type of property is 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ last change hands?

55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ last sold for £285,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £274,995 in December 2021, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

Across 2 sales between December 2021 and June 2025, 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ rose from £274,995 to £285,000, a change of £10,005. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

The current EPC rating for 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ located?

55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ sits in Buxton. It falls within the SK17 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

The closest primary school to 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ is Harpur Hill Primary School (452m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Buxton Community School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ?

The closest bus stop to 55 Cairn Drive, SK17 9XQ is Hastings Road, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Cairn Drive, Buxton, SK17 9XQ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Cairn Drive

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

55 Cairn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Buxton (SK17 9XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (October 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £285,000 — fresh data. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year.

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
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Cairn Drive, Buxton, SK17 9XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Cairn Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2025Most recent
£285,000
+3.6%over 3 years
22 December 2021
£274,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK17 9XQ: £241,000 (2023–2023).

Nearby sales in SK17 9XQ

On the street

Versus other Cairn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 55 Cairn Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,608

Street avg £3,265

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below

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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.

Full Buxton report

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

Hastings Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Harpur Hill Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK17 9XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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