What kind of home is 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX?

1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX is a detached house.

When did 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX last change hands?

1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX last sold for £315,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,995 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and December 2020, 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX rose from £249,995 to £315,000, a change of £65,005. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX?

1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SK3 0BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX?

1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX in?

1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK3 postcode district.

What schools are near 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX?

The closest primary school to 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX is Lark Hill Primary School (439m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stockport Academy (272m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Scholars Drive, SK3 0BX is Saint Lesmo Road, 130m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Scholars Drive

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

1 Scholars Drive is a detached house in Stockport (SK3 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 21.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £315,000.

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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.

1 Scholars Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Scholars Drive, Stockport, SK3 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2020Most recent
£315,000
+26.0%over 13 years
6 August 2007
£249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 0BX: £279,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SK3 0BX

On the street

Versus other Scholars Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Scholars Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,247

Street avg £2,203

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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 0BX 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 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

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75 dB

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