8 Birtles Avenue, Stockport, SK5 6PF
About 8 Birtles Avenue
8 Birtles Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Stockport (SK5 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 24.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £145,000. 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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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
8 Birtles 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
8 Birtles Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 19 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2022Most recent
£145,000
+130.2%over 18 years5 December 2003
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6PF: £171,500 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SK5 6PF
Versus other Birtles Avenue homes
8 Birtles Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,959
Street avg £1,764
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Burnfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Aspinal. 48 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







