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40 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Woodlands Drive

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

40 Woodlands Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Stockport (SK2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 64% above the 2014 sale of £249,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 118 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 14 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).

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

  • Bedrooms5
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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.

40 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Woodlands Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 40 Woodlands Drive, Stockport, SK2 5AL

2decisions1extensions8documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    New pitched roof to side to replace existing flat one.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    DC/041007
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,950

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2014Most recent

    £249,950

    +220.4%over 16 years
  2. 31 October 1997

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 5AL: £258,000 (2024–2018).

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 floor area, 40 Woodlands Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,118

Street avg £2,132

On par

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Woodlands Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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 Stockport district page.

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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A Local Area 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 SK2 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK2 5AL

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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