5 Bank Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hayfield, High Peak, High Peak (SK22 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced High Peak HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 160.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £280,000. At 66 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Bank Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Price for 5 Bank Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 27 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 27 years.
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5 Bank Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,242
Street avg £2,892
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
26 March 2025Most recent
£280,000
+44.3%over 6 years19 November 2018
£194,000
+385.6%over 20 years14 August 1998
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK22 2EY: £295,000 (2025–2022).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
SK22 2HJ
Quarry — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hayfield Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB