16 Atherton Street, Stockport, SK3 9JN
About 16 Atherton Street
16 Atherton Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK3 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a basement.
A recent sale: £205,000 in August 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 13.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Atherton Street 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2025Most recent
£205,000
+57.7%over 17 years12 September 2007
£130,000
+13.0%over 1 year15 December 2005
£115,000
+49.4%over 6 months9 June 2005
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK3 9JN: £253,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SK3 9JN
Versus other Atherton Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Atherton Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,770
Street avg £2,238
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grenville Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







