71 New Mills Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birch Vale, High Peak, High Peak (SK22 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced High Peak HPI: 12.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sale on file: £220,000 in April 2024.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
No planning applications are recorded against 71 New Mills Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, SK22 1BX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 71 New Mills Road, Birch Vale, High Peak, SK22 1BX
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71 New Mills Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 5 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 5 years.
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71 New Mills Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
3 April 2024Most recent
£220,000
+23.7%over 3 years23 February 2021
£177,840
+37.9%over 1 year2 August 2019
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK22 1BX: £227,500 (2023–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
SK22 1BX
Grouse Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Hayfield Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB