23 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ
About 23 Lichfield Avenue
23 Lichfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK5 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 880 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 100% above the 2015 sale of £133,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
23 Lichfield Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Lichfield Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 23 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ
- Jun 2015ConservatoryOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single-storey rear extension & conservatory(i) The projection of the proposed extension beyond the rear wall of the original house is 5.1 metres;(ii) The maximum height of the proposed extension is 3.3 metres; (iii) The height of the eaves of the proposed extension is 2.7 metres.
Extension- Reference
- DC/058622
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2016Decision
- Loft ConversionJul 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
23 Lichfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 6 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2015Most recent
£133,000
+10.8%over 5 years30 September 2009
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6BQ: £219,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SK5 6BQ
Versus other Lichfield Avenue homes
On epc rating, 23 Lichfield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,626
Street avg £2,049
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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. 38 schools nearby.
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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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







