8 Fortescue Road, Stockport, SK2 5DW
About 8 Fortescue Road
8 Fortescue Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK2 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since June 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 507.2% above the 1996 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 68.5% below the postcode norm. At 134 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 11 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Fortescue Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Fortescue Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 1996Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 5DW: £315,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in SK2 5DW
Versus other Fortescue Road homes
8 Fortescue Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£515
Street avg £1,899
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Offerton Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Fairway Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







