What kind of home is 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS?

142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS last change hands?

142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS last sold for £3,712 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £288,000 in October 2021, so prices have been falling over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2021 and May 2023, 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS fell from £288,000 to £3,712, a change of £284,288. That works out to roughly -94.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS have?

The current EPC rating for 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS?

142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS use?

The latest EPC at 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS?

142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS in?

142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK2 postcode district.

What schools are near 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS?

The closest primary school to 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS is Cale Green Primary School (250m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aquinas College (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS?

The closest bus stop to 142a, Shaw Heath, SK2 6QS is Longshut Lane West, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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142a, Shaw Heath, Stockport, SK2 6QS

Property type

End terrace

Floor 3

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 142a

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

142a is an end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK2 6QS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -94.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 9328.9% above the 2023 sale of £3,712. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 96.3% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £3,712.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 10)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD60toE42

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2012from Jan 2010

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Dec 2019from May 2012

EPC improved fromE52toC70

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2021from Dec 2019

EPC improved fromC70toE53

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2021from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromE53toD56

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Nov 2021

EPC improved fromD60toC79

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Dec 2025from Dec 2025

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 142a, Shaw Heath, Stockport, SK2 6QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

142a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

142a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -94.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£3,712

Growth on file: -94.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2023Most recent
£3,712
-98.7%over 1 year
28 October 2021
£288,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK2 6QS: £115,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SK2 6QS

On the street

Versus other Shaw Heath homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

142a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£51

Street avg £2,316

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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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

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Nearest stop

0.0 km

Longshut Lane West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cale Green Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK2 6QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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