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8 Dorrington Road, Stockport, SK3 0PZ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Dorrington Road

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

8 Dorrington Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK3 0PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 21.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £259,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dorrington Road, Stockport, SK3 0PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 8 Dorrington Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 8 Dorrington Road, Stockport, SK3 0PZ

2decisions2documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    To remove selected branches from trees situated to the rear of the applicants properties. The trees are situated on adjacent properties and overhang the applicants property quite badly. (DS/19/1GN)

    Reference
    DC/017131
    Full record in report
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  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
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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.

Price for 8 Dorrington Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£259,950

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2022Most recent

    £259,950

    +25.9%over 11 months

  2. 5 April 2021

    £206,500

    +263.2%over 25 years

  3. 6 March 1996

    £56,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 0PZ: £290,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dorrington Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Dorrington Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,561

Street avg £2,690

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dorrington Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

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

0.2 km

Park View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cheadle Heath Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK3 0PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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