Houldsworth Mill, Flat 401, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
About Houldsworth Mill
Houldsworth Mill is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6DD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 72 m² this is the 36th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in Houldsworth Mill, where floor areas span 38–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 52 units on file.
At 72 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 51 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £162,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Houldsworth Mill 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
Houldsworth Mill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 20 years.
£162,500
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£162,500
+54.8%over 19 years22 August 2004
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6DD: £135,250 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SK5 6DD
Houldsworth Mill, Flat 105, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
Sold Jan 2025
£135,250Houldsworth Mill, Flat 305, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
Sold Jan 2025
£140,000Houldsworth Mill, Flat 412, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
Sold Oct 2024
£160,000Houldsworth Mill, Flat 404, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
Sold Apr 2024
£135,000Houldsworth Mill, Flat 316, Waterhouse Way, Stockport, SK5 6DD
Sold Feb 2024
£88,000
Versus other Waterhouse Way homes
On years held, Houldsworth Mill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,257
Street avg £1,889
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Houldsworth Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary. 43 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







