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23 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
880 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Lichfield Avenue

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

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).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lichfield Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 23 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ

3decisions3extensions4nearby
  1. Jun 2015
    Conservatory
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Lichfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£133,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2015Most recent

    £133,000

    +10.8%over 5 years
  2. 30 September 2009

    £120,000

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

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.

On epc rating, 23 Lichfield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,626

Street avg £2,049

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Lichfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for SK5 6BQ

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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