5 Higginson Road, Stockport, SK5 6BG
About 5 Higginson Road
5 Higginson Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6BG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 45.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £180,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Higginson Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 13 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£180,000
+66.7%over 13 years19 April 2007
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6BG: £210,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SK5 6BG
Versus other Higginson Road homes
5 Higginson Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,813
Street avg £2,245
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Higginson Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy. 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







