78 Brookside Avenue, Stockport, SK2 5HR
About 78 Brookside Avenue
78 Brookside Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Stockport (SK2 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £394,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 78 Brookside Avenue, Stockport, SK2 5HR
- Aug 2017DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolish small rear porch replace and with single storey rear extension.
Extension- Reference
- DC/065924
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Sales history & valuation
78 Brookside Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.
£394,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2025Most recent
£394,500
+122.3%over 13 years30 November 2011
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 5HR: £370,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SK2 5HR
Versus other Brookside Avenue homes
Price per m² for 78 Brookside Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,696
Street avg £2,753
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
St John's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Fairway Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







