What type of property is 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ last sold for £87,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,950 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and November 2005, 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ rose from £43,950 to £87,000, a change of £43,050. That works out to roughly +16.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ 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.

Where is 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ located?

20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ sits in Stockport. It falls within the SK5 postcode district.

Which schools serve 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy (94m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reddish Vale High School (505m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Lichfield Avenue, SK5 6BQ is Higginson Road, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Reddish South Rail Station, 295m away.

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20 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Lichfield Avenue

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

20 Lichfield Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 94.3% above the 2005 sale of £87,000.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%14%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Lichfield Avenue 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.

20 Lichfield Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£87,000

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2005Most recent
£87,000
+20.6%over 1 year
12 December 2003
£72,110
+64.1%over 2 years
3 May 2001
£43,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6BQ: £219,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SK5 6BQ

On the street

Versus other Lichfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Lichfield Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,450

Street avg £2,059

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Bower Street

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£224k

1 Belfield Road

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2 bed1 bath

£287k

1 Beckside

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2 bed1 bath

£203k

1 Altcar Grove

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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

Higginson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy. 38 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 6BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK5 6BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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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