What type of property is 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS last sold for £355,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The current EPC rating for 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK3 0BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is in council tax band D.

Where is 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS located?

52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The closest primary school to 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is Lark Hill Primary School (489m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stockport Academy (262m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The closest bus stop to 52 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is Saint Lesmo Road, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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52 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 52 Scholars Drive

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

52 Scholars Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Stockport (SK3 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in March 2023.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%46%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Scholars Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Latest sale on 52 Scholars Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£355,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 March 2023Most recent
£355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 0BS: £270,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SK3 0BS

On the street

Versus other Scholars Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

52 Scholars Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,698

Street avg £1,980

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stockport district page.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Saint Lesmo Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stockport Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK3 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK3 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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