What type of property is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB last change hands?

47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB last sold for £262,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and February 2026, 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB rose from £140,000 to £262,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

The current EPC rating for 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB located?

47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK2 postcode district.

Is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB 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 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

The closest primary school to 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB is St George's Church of England Primary School (455m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aquinas College (464m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB?

The closest bus stop to 47 Countess Street, SK2 6HB is Kennerley Road, 207m away. The nearest rail option is Davenport Rail Station, 297m away.

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47 Countess Street, Stockport, SK2 6HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 47 Countess Street

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

47 Countess Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK2 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

A recent sale: £262,000 in February 2026. Across 2017–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 120.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2029

2 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Countess Street, Stockport, SK2 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Countess Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

47 Countess Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£262,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2026Most recent
£262,000
+87.1%over 8 years
19 June 2017
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 6HB: £277,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in SK2 6HB

On the street

Versus other Countess Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 47 Countess Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,403

Street avg £2,266

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kennerley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St George's Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK2 6HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK2 6HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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