4 Lichfield Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6BQ
About 4 Lichfield Avenue
4 Lichfield Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £136,450. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
4 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 10 years.
£136,450
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£136,450
+89.5%over 9 years31 May 2011
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6BQ: £219,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SK5 6BQ
Versus other Lichfield Avenue homes
4 Lichfield Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,313
Street avg £2,011
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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.
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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







