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3 sales on record
About Croft Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Croft Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Whaley Bridge, High Peak, High Peak (SK23 7BR). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2404 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Sale prices here have outpaced High Peak HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £895,000 is 31.6% above the 2010 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 223 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (281 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Croft Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Croft Cottage, Start Lane, Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullGranted
Construct balcony to bedroom, enlarge existing window down to floor level and fit patio style doors with iron railings
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Croft Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£895,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2010)
£680,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Start Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, Croft Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 270 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK23 7BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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