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18 Babbacombe Road, Stockport, SK2 6AZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Babbacombe Road

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

18 Babbacombe Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK2 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 64.1% above the 2014 sale of £170,000. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromF37toE39
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2023from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE39toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Babbacombe Road, Stockport, SK2 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Babbacombe Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications 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.

18 Babbacombe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2014Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 6AZ: £295,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Babbacombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Babbacombe Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,735

Street avg £2,567

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Babbacombe Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£281k

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SK2 6BD

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£306k

1 Bampton Close, Lowndes Lane

SK2 6DU

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Borth Avenue

SK2 6AJ

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Countess Street

SK2 6HB

3 bed
£336k

1 Akesmoor Drive

SK2 6BU

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Aldersgate Road

SK2 6DE

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Abergele Street

SK2 6HE

2 bed1 bath
£382k

1 College Close

SK2 6TJ

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Stockport report

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cherry Tree Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK2 6AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK2 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Babbacombe Road, Stockport, SK2 6AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.