6a, Castle Street, Stockport, SK3 9AB
About 6a
6a is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK3 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 10th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 227.5% above the 1999 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 55.2% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
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Planning history
6a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 1999Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 9AB: £100,000 (2019–2007).
Nearby sales in SK3 9AB
Versus other Castle Street homes
6a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£667
Street avg £3,630
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







