What kind of home is 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ sell for?

31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ last sold for £170,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,500 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and May 2025, 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ rose from £32,500 to £170,000, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ use?

The latest EPC at 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ in?

31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK5 postcode district.

What schools are near 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

The closest primary school to 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy (224m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reddish Vale High School (372m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Barlow Lane North, SK5 6AJ is Sykes Street, 82m away. The nearest rail option is Reddish South Rail Station, 346m away.

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31 Barlow Lane North, Stockport, SK5 6AJ

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Barlow Lane North

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

31 Barlow Lane North is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £170,000 in May 2025. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 18.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2014

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Barlow Lane North, Stockport, SK5 6AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Barlow Lane North 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 31 Barlow Lane North has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2025Most recent
£170,000
+423.1%over 23 years
7 June 2001
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6AJ: £155,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SK5 6AJ

On the street

Versus other Barlow Lane North homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 31 Barlow Lane North stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,237

Street avg £1,516

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£202k

1 Bower Street

SK5 6NW

2 bed

£209k

1 Barlow Lane North

SK5 6AJ

2 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Belfield Road

SK5 6NY

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Birtles Avenue

SK5 6PF

2 bed1 bath

£173k

1 Bolton Street

SK5 6BE

2 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Ashford Avenue

SK5 6PU

2 bed

£287k

1 Beckside

SK5 6XU

2 bed1 bath

£203k

1 Altcar Grove

SK5 6NL

3 bed

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.

Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK5 6AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK5 6AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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