78a, Gorton Road, Stockport, SK5 6AH
About 78a
78a is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 15 units on file.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
78a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
78a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6AH: £210,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SK5 6AH
Versus other Gorton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 78a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sykes Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB