What type of property is 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ sell for?

49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ last sold for £222,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,950 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

Across 4 sales between June 1995 and October 2021, 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ rose from £49,950 to £222,000, a change of £172,050. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

The current EPC rating for 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK2 5AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ located?

49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK2 postcode district.

Which schools serve 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

The closest primary school to 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ is Banks Lane Infant School (722m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aquinas College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ?

The closest bus stop to 49 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AJ is Strawberry Gardens, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Woodlands Drive

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

49 Woodlands Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK2 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 24.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £222,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Woodlands Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

49 Woodlands Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£222,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2021Most recent
£222,000
+101.9%over 18 years
24 January 2003
£109,950
+69.3%over 4 years
21 December 1998
£64,950
+30.0%over 3 years
28 June 1995
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 5AJ: £290,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Woodlands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Woodlands Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £2,274

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Strawberry Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Banks Lane Infant School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK2 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK2 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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