What kind of home is 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

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

What did 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS sell for?

8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS last sold for £238,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in February 2009, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2009 and January 2016, 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS fell from £249,950 to £238,000, a change of £11,950. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK3 0BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS use?

The latest EPC at 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS in?

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

What schools are near 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What is the nearest station to 8 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BS?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Scholars Drive

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

8 Scholars Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Stockport (SK3 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 53.4% above the 2016 sale of £238,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

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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 15 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Scholars Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Scholars Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£238,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2016Most recent
£238,000
-4.8%over 6 years
6 February 2009
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 0BS: £277,000 (2025–2021).

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.

8 Scholars Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,356

Street avg £2,059

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

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

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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

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