5 Ridge Top Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hayfield, High Peak, High Peak (SK22 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 43.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
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5 Ridge Top Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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5 Ridge Top Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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5 Ridge Top Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,909
Street avg £1,641
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 144 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
6 September 2017Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK22 2JQ: £170,000 (2022–2006).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
SK22 2NF
New Mills Road 38 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hayfield Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB