16 Bower Street, Stockport, SK5 6NW
About 16 Bower Street
16 Bower Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6NW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 77.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 233% above the 2002 sale of £54,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Bower Street 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
16 Bower Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 77.3% per year over 1 year.
£54,950
Growth on file: 77.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
5 September 2002Most recent
£54,950
+77.3%24 April 2002
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6NW: £150,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SK5 6NW
Versus other Bower Street homes
16 Bower Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£763
Street avg £1,608
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal. 46 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
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB