What type of property is 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL sell for?

38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL last sold for £227,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in January 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2006 and September 2015, 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL rose from £140,000 to £227,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

The current EPC rating for 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL located?

38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

Police records around 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 91% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

The closest primary school to 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL is Banks Lane Infant School (741m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aquinas College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL?

The closest bus stop to 38 Woodlands Drive, SK2 5AL is Strawberry Gardens, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Woodlands Drive

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

38 Woodlands Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 57.3% above the 2015 sale of £227,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

38 Woodlands Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Woodlands Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

38 Woodlands Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£227,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2015Most recent
£227,000
+8.1%over 9 years
7 September 2006
£210,000
+50.0%over 7 months
27 January 2006
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 5AL: £325,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in SK2 5AL

On the street

Versus other Woodlands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Woodlands Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,551

Street avg £2,519

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Stockport district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Strawberry Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Banks Lane Infant School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK2 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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