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478 Gorton Road, Stockport, SK5 6PP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 478 Gorton Road

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

478 Gorton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Stockport (SK5 6PP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 232.6% above the 2002 sale of £64,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 478 Gorton Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 478 Gorton Road, Stockport, SK5 6PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

478 Gorton Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

478 Gorton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£64,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 2002Most recent

    £64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK5 6PP: £165,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Gorton Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 478 Gorton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£878

Street avg £1,686

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 478 Gorton Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£209k

1 Barlow Lane North

SK5 6AJ

2 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Belfield Road

SK5 6NY

2 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Bower Street

SK5 6NW

2 bed
£176k

1 Birtles Avenue

SK5 6PF

2 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Bolton Street

SK5 6BE

2 bed1 bath
£171k

1 Ashford Avenue

SK5 6PU

2 bed
£287k

1 Beckside

SK5 6XU

2 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Altcar Grove

SK5 6NL

3 bed
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.
Full Stockport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oswald Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dane Bank Primary School. 44 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 6PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK5 6PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK5 6PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 478 Gorton Road, Stockport, SK5 6PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.